Plant Gazanias in early spring, in full sun and well-draining soil, spacing multiple plants 12 to 18 inches (30 to 45 cm) apart to form a ...
Granny's Bonnet is another name for the perennial wildflower columbine, or Aquilegias. Hardy in Zones 3 through 9, Granny's Bonnet has delicate foliage and 1- to 3-inch blooms in an array of colors. It's easy to grow Granny's Bonnet; the plant will adapt itself to a variety of cond...
Water your firecracker plant evenly and deeply two or three times per week during the growing season to supplement rainfall. Don’t allow the soil to dry out, and water the plant more frequently during dry spells or droughts. Feed your firecracker plant once every two weeks throughout the lat...
Growing Gazanias as House Plants Treasure Flowers can also be potted up and grown as a house plant. Grow near a window where your plant will receive full sun, and cool 60° nights. Allow the soil to dry completely before watering! Growing Treasure Flower plants from Seed Gazanias can be...
Looking for more information about gardening? Try these: Every successful plan must be grounded in reality. Before starting a garden, take time to analyze your growing conditions: sun, shade, soil type, climate, and moisture. No plant, no matter how expensive, will look good if it is ...
Even easy-care ground covers may need some help to keep them under control. Some ground covers can be invasive, spreading into neighboring garden beds. If they spread by seeds, pull them out, roots and all, from areas where they aren’t wanted. For those that spread by runners, cut them...
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Looking for more information about gardening? Try these: Every successful plan must be grounded in reality. Before starting a garden, take time to analyze your growing conditions: sun, shade, soil type, climate, and moisture. No plant, no matter how expensive, will look good if it is ...
Loosen the soil around the plant using a spade or shovel, being careful to avoid severing any tubers or damaging the neck, which is delicate. Gently lift out the dahlia tubers, taking care not to nick the skin if you can avoid it. Any cuts or abrasions in the tubers can invite...
Loosen the soil around the plant using a spade or shovel, being careful to avoid severing any tubers or damaging the neck, which is delicate. Gently lift out the dahlia tubers, taking care not to nick the skin if you can avoid it. Any cuts or abrasions in the tubers can invite...