Peonies divided in the spring grow very poorly. So, four to six weeks before hard frost, when the leaves begin to look ragged, cut back the foliage and dig up the plants. On the fleshy crown you will see protru
The only way to multiply peony plants isto divide peonies. ... These will actually be the part that comes through the ground after planting and forms a new peony plant when you divide peonies. After rinsing, you should leave the roots in the shade so they soften up a bit. ...
Every shrub species has a unique growth pattern, and pruning guidelines must be tailored to that pattern. Some are best pruned to the ground in springtime, while others do best with a light autumn trim. Despite these differences, there are several general shrub-pruning rules to bear in mind....
It’s all too easy to end up on the conveyor belt, focused on meeting felt needs and pushing to be who we imagine ourselves to be. It’s harder, at least for me, to ask who I really am, to own the privileges that enable this kind of shift, to try and live into the possibilitie...
Water accumulating around the foundation presents another level of risk. Soil saturation can cause the ground to shift, leading to cracks and settling. This type of foundation damage is not just cosmetic; it can lead to serious structural issues, like compromised load-bearing walls. ...
Margaret:You can cut them to the ground practically. It’s hilarious. Then you’ll get a new one. Ken:But if you do that with a pine tree, you have killed the pine tree. You have to have green growth. And really the only thing you can do with a pine, whether it’s dwarf...
Water accumulating around the foundation presents another level of risk. Soil saturation can cause the ground to shift, leading to cracks and settling. This type of foundation damage is not just cosmetic; it can lead to serious structural issues, like compromised load-bearing walls. ...