Only transplant the bush when it’s dormant in the early spring or fall. Avoid fertilizing the newly planted bush, and water it regularly to reduce the transplant shock.
Iris Dean Schoeppner Irises, named for the Greek goddess of the rainbow, come in multiple colors and heights. Whatever hue or size, all irises feature intricate flowers consisting of three upright “standard” petals and three drooping “fall” petals, often in different colors. Some cultivars ...
The Iris family contains around 300 species, all simple to cross-pollinate or open-pollinate. If. you want to breed flowers but are intimidated, these are good to start with. Bearded irises are winter hardy in Zones 3-9. Select and identify the father and mother plants. Using tweezers remo...
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If you want to transplant potted Mums into the garden to grow as perennials, do this at least 4 to 6 weeks before the first frost date to give them time to get used to their new location. Note that many florist-variety Mums may not survive the winter outside because they are not as...
are planted in the fall or early spring in preparation for their annual late spring or early summer bloom. Dutch iris bulbs are hardy in USDA zones 7 through 10 when mulched, and they can be dug up and overwintered indoors in colder climes. Transplant Dutch iris back into the ground in ...
Supplement the 6-8 hours of direct sunlight from a south-facing windowsill with a strongfull-spectrum grow lightto deliver the intensity of the sun in shadier homes/throughout winter. Basil Growing Tips 1. Only Repot When Ready Transplant shock stunts the growth of young basil plants, seeing...
Dahliaisa genus of tuberous plants that are members of the Asteraceae family. The tubers are planted in the ground in late spring (around the month of May) and generally flower from July to the first autumn frosts. Dahlias are perfect for a border garden and make lovely cut flowers. Growi...
I show you how to sow the beet seeds so that they germinate correctly. I explain how long it takes the seedlings to grow and when they are ready to transplant. There are step-by-step instructions with my own photos so you can learn how to produce a very ...
Transplant eggplants into the garden 2 to 3 weeks after the last spring frost. Warm soil is essential for young plants to become established. Harden off seedlings before transplanting them in the garden; set them outdoors in a sunny spot for an hour or two the first day, then increase the...