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There is a vining variegated euphorbia on one of the fences that I plan to propagate this week. Spring is the right time to take cuttings and make new plants out of them because you want to use wood from this year's growth that is firm, …
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On the heat mats and under lights, seeds of greens, cabbage, butterfly weed, parsley and fennel are coming up and doing well. The Brussels sprouts seedlings have already been transplanted into their own individual 2-inch pots and have …
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If you missed out on the garden fun today, rain may prevent you from being out there the rest of this week. At least we hope so. To Do: Do remove winter debris from bulbs and corms as they come up but leave some leaves and mulch around …
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Oh, these glorious break out days when it is not freezing or too wet to be in the garden. Finally, yesterday, the red onion sets could be planted in between cutting limbs, weed pulling and moving compost. …
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The beets all have to come out before the weather beats them up. This morning I watched the sun come up while I was pulling these. What a great way to start a day. Snow peas are just now forming - the spring has been a little late for …
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This is Brian S. Duncan's latest invention for the daffodil industry. Not available for purchase … yet . Duncan has been breeding new, wonderful daffodils for 40 years. He sells exhibition quality bulbs to Ringhaddy. …
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I planted 20 or so Asclepias tuberose (milkweed) seedlings in several spots around the beds in the hope that next year they will bring migrating Monarch butterflies to our yard. Happy gardening is easier now that plants are taking hold …
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Well, if you weren't here last summer we had 30-days over 100-degrees and watering to save trees was the primary "gardening" going on. (The water bill was $300 a month, for 3 months. We love our plants.) …
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If it is the Spirea Japonica, prune it next February according to The Missouri Botanical Garden's home gardening site. Pruning can be a confusing topic. For example, Butterfly Bushes (Budlia) are pruned depending on their variety, …
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There's a new Preen product available only at Lowe's. It is a mulch that has a pre-emergent already in it. The product literature says it will prevent weeds for six months. We are trying it on these Sweetspires because they require …
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