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Feb 21

» Danish Flag Afghan Poppy 250 Seeds – Papaver Somniferum GS Seed

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Product DescriptionDanish Flag Afghan Poppy 250 Seeds – Papaver Somniferum. If you love poppies, this one’s a heart-stopper!Bright red, fringed petals with a pure white cross, make a spectacular display. this is the brightest, prettiest shade of Red that I have ever seen! Just Breathtaking!HUGE BLOOMS! Up to 5 inches wideMost poppies are very easy …

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Feb 20

Indoor Plants Need Love in Winter, Too

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Keeping houseplants healthy and thriving through the winter doesn’t have to be an unpleasant chore. KUNC Gardener Tom Throgmorton has a few simple steps to help indoor plants stay happy as the days grow longer. This time of year our houseplants are looking rough.  they will be much happier when warm weather is here and …

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Feb 13

How to Grow an Amazing Garden in Your Apartment

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A big false impression shared by many people is that living in an apartment makes having a garden impossible. If you live in an apartment, you’ll be happy to learn that this is a mistaken belief and there is no truth to it. you may have a very small apartment but, no matter what size …

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Feb 03

Wallflowers That Are Hard to Overlook

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Heading South or Staying North, get ready to mix it up a little in the RV Park? photo credit: Plants on a Wall The popularity of container gardening among travel trailer owners is easy to understand. Containers are transportable, flexible and inexpensive. A container can easily be moved to fill in an empty space, add …

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Jan 17

It’s Not Work, It’s Gardening!: The season for a little rush

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Considering the time of year and the amount of holiday-related happenings that most people are involved in, you might thing that’s what the title of my post means — that I’m short on time getting this post out, or shopping, or doing something in the garden.But no, I mean it literally, because today’s post is …

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Jan 06

Nipping along with ‘Jack Frost’: Silvered foliage focus of perennial plant of the year

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Long after winter is gone, “Jack Frost” will be glistening inthe garden. The silver-gray and green Brunnera macrophylla was selected asthe 2012 perennial plant of the year, designated by the PerennialPlant Association. First introduced in 2000 by Walters Garden inZeeland, Mich., the plant was on the short list in 2010, andfinally earned the top honor. …

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Jan 02

Waiting for winter to turn from mild to wild

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Updated: December 30, 2011, 6:52 AM December presented us and our plants with less severe weather than usual. Snow was a Christmas no-show, and temperatures were mostly moderate, so the soil has not yet frozen solid. such a mild winter could increase the odds of survival for many garden perennials, trees and shrubs. If this …

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Dec 30

Pots of summer colour

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Simple style: Landscaper Jan Blok placed large containers of midsummer-flowering agapanthus on either side of a classic Lutyens wooden garden bench. All gardeners, from the flat-dweller with a small balcony to the owner of a large garden, enjoy gardening in containers, probably because this is one of the easiest ways in which to achieve an …

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Dec 30

Hirt’s Top Hat Dwarf Blueberry Plant – Bonsai/Patio/Outdoors – Best Blue Plant Pot Lowest Prices

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My top Hat blueberry plant arrived about a week ago. When I got it in the mail it was wrapped well and packed well. The leafs were already red, but I read later that in the fall/winter they turn red and later fall off. The plant was very small, but that is probably because I …

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Dec 22

Significance of having a Bonsai tree at home!

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The art of growing tiny trees or plants resembling trees in containers is called Bonsai. Bonsai is a pastime for people and such plants are cultivated in regular cultivation techniques like root reduction, potting and grafting. The knowledge about types of Bonsai plants is essential to make decision on growing a particular Bonsai type. The …

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