Start a nursery bed where you can grow your own mums from cuttings. In late summer, transfer the ready-to-bloom plants into the garden to replace tired-looking annuals. When a killing frost is predicted, pot up your mums and bring them indoors to adorn the Thanksgiving table. Plant talle...
Start a nursery bed where you can grow your own mums from cuttings. In late summer, transfer the ready-to-bloom plants into the garden to replace tired-looking annuals. When a killing frost is predicted, pot up your mums and bring them indoors to adorn the Thanksgiving table. Plant talle...
Chrysanthemum plants are just about the easiest of all of the perennials to grow. Mums should be planted in early spring after all danger of freezing, however they can be planted almost any time, as long as they have time to establish their root system before the hottest weather. Chrysanthemu...
They’re very popular house plants so I want to share with you what I’ve learned over the years about bromeliad care indoors. Oh bromeliads, how I love you. I was happy to be able to grow a variety of these pineapple relatives in my Santa Barbara garden (warning, this is an old ...
How to grow Chrysanthemum flowers. Growing Perennial Chrysanthemum plants, Grow Mums in your garden. Growing with The Gardener's Net.
If you desire to grow mums from seed, it is recommended tostart your seeds indoors around 6 to 8 weeks prior to your last estimated frost date. Surface sow the seeds as they prefer light to germinate. Plant the transplants into the garden or landscape after the last spring frost and they...
How can I dry my clothes indoors without causing damp and mould? An unfortunate side effect of drying your clothes indoors is the potential for damp to spread throughout your home because wherever it is, the insidious black mould is sure to grow. However, you needn’t fret; drying your cl...
Start mums indoors from seed 6 to 8 weeks before the last spring frost date. How to Plant Mums Set mums 18 to 36 inches apart, depending on their expected size at maturity. Mums need good air circulation. Plant mums in the ground at the same depth that it was grown at in the pot....
Here's everything you need to know about how to grow fall mums, including when to plant and care for chrysanthemums, how to pinch them back, and more!
Come the spring, it’s time to cut back your mums, stopping about July 4th. Going too long into July can hinder fall flowers. When left to their own, they may grow leggy and unable to hold up blossoms. Pinch back your plant to maintain a compact shape. Without pruning, your summer ...