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Selecting Flowering Plants for Christmas Gifts
... Plants for Christmas Gifts Selecting Flowering Plants for Christmas Gifts GardenLine | House Plants | Selecting Flowering Plants for Christmas Gifts ... care for it yourself prior to giving it as a gift. Select plants that are clean and healthy and at the start of their blooming period. Keep in mind that all gift plants ... with some air to act as insulation. Twist tie the second bag to keep the air in and ...
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Tillandsias
... and nutrient. Of those plants which have founds a means of surviving where no other plants can, tillandsias are among the most advanced. In fact, tillandsias are often called "air plants" because of their ... having showers will supply them with water. In a well-used bathroom, these plants may need almost no care at all. Since tillandsias in nature derive their mineral nutrients from dust dissolved ...
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Guide to Birch Trees
... suited to dry prairie conditions, where they are given proper care, birch trees provide attractive long- lived additions to our landscapes. ... matter. Birches do not usually thrive on heavy clay soils where air movement to the roots is restricted. On a healthy birch, ... and should be left intact. Birch Tree Care Part II - Pests and Problems Russell Friesen Like most plants, birch trees fall victim to ...
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Espalier
... should avoid fumes and spray mist, and use the products with care. The first and most basic question to ask in the ... but the fragrance of blossoms is finally beginning to fill the air. From our somewhat selfish perspective it is easy to believe ... accept pollen from other flowers (cross-pollinate). A number of plants that naturally self- pollinate have developed specialized methods or structures which ...
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Preparing Trees and Shrubs for Winter
... soaks directly into the soil rather than spraying into the air. Turn the water on very slowly and allow it to ... or cardboard windbreak, or erect a snow fence around the plants. The fence will also help capture snow, which provides excellent ... plants during winter and early spring. Watering plants in winter to coat the leaves with ice can cause damage to the plants and so is not recommended. Lawn Care ...
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Blackleg and Bacterial Soft Rot
... cut tubers) in well drained soil. 2) Avoid excessive irrigation to prevent the elimination of air space within the soil (ie. anaerobic conditions) which favours seed decay and results in stem ... contamination of healthy plants. Soft rot: 1) Avoid excessive soil moisture to reduce infection. 2) Harvest tubers only when mature or when soil temperatures are less than 200C. Exercise care when harvesting ...
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Bedding Plant Care
... Care Bedding Plant Care GardenLine | Yard & Garden | Bedding Plant Care Tom Ward Bedding plants will give you a jump on the season ... and dry outdoor air. Do not overdo it. Too much of any of these conditions will stunt or check your plants and they will ... these plants as they may actually take longer to produce than plants that were started from directly sown seed. So take care of those bedding plants ...
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Perennials on The Move Part 1
... divided early in the spring. With the advent of containerized plants, this rule of thumb has been given a lot more ... plants in extremely hot or windy conditions or those which are actively growing or in flower, plants can survive a move at most any time if they are given the proper care ... is thrown in around the plant loosely, there will be air pockets which will allow the microscopic root hairs to dry ...
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