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 b...
If the flowers begin to wilt, you may be able to revive them by cutting an inch or two off the bottom of the stems. Dried flowers Mums are also some of the best cut flowers for drying too! If you want to dry them yourself (which is super easy), just follow these simple steps: ...
Eliminate floppy growth and the need for staking on late bloomers like Boltonia, Autumn Joy sedum, Russian sage and Heliopsis by cutting back the plants once in late spring. Revive catmint and perennial salvia that flop open in the center with a bit of pruning as well. Cut these flopping ...
However, there’s one secret weapon that many career and business mothers have up their sleeve: an amazing support network, which includes friends, fellow school mums and family. And Abbey is no different, as she says: “It’s so important to have strong relationships with your friends – ...
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