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Dividing and propagating a Bird of Paradise plant, Strelitzia reginae
... water for 3-4 days prior to planting (change the water daily), then plant them about an inch deep and keep the potting mix moist and very warm (about 85 degrees F /30 degrees C) It doesn't matter which side of the ...
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Planting, Growing and Caring for Dahlias
... the finest cut flowers, cut them early in the day, when they are first opened. Place them in water which has set for 24 hours to allow any chlorine to dissipate, and change the water daily. Cut Dahlias will last from 5-7 days. Digging, Dividing and Storing Dahlia Tubers Some gardeners choose to leave their Dahlia tubers in the ground over the winter. In ...
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Gardening in the month of June
... Change the water in your bird bath regularly. Standing water may become a breeding ground for mosquito larvae. Continue to watch for insect or disease damage throughout the garden, and take the necessary steps to control the ...
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Gardening in the month of July
... the next several years. Change the water in your bird bath regularly, and keep it filled. Standing water may become a breeding ground for mosquito larvae. Continue to watch for insect or disease damage throughout the ...
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Gardening in the month of August
... of water and nutrients, harbor insects and diseases, and, on occasion grow tall enough to shade your flowers and plants. Change the water in your bird bath regularly, and keep it filled. Standing water is less healthy for the birds, and may become a breeding ground for ...
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Troubleshooting and Solving House Plant Problems
... the water to sit in an open container for 24 hours prior to using it on your plants. This is enough time for the chemicals to dissipate and evaporate from the water. Even though my water ... the plant closer to the window, or moving it to another room with different light exposure. When you change the light for a plant, do it gradually to accustomize to the ...
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Gardener's Guide to Starting and Growing Plants from Seeds
... teaspoon per gallon of water FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS!!) to prevent 'damping off' disease. Allow the excess water to drain from the pots/flats, tamp them lightly to pack the medium and you are ready ... at this time, and a radical change can cause disaster. Growing At this stage, the seedlings have underdeveloped root systems, so watering is critical (check daily). The potting medium must remain moist, ...
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Answers to Questions about Fertilizing Grapes, Prickly Pear Cactus, and African Violets
... change the plants water consumption considerably, and then adjust the schedule accordingly. The situation is basically the same with your Jade plant (Crassula argentea) but it will probably take even more water than the cactus. The nodes where the ...
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Gardening in the Shade
... the dimly lit area beneath a forest of towering evergreens, or the bright but non sunny spot on the north side of another shrub. As seasons change ... water. If there is still standing water after a few hours, choose plants that thrive in wet soil.) and sufficient water. The soil preparation is pretty much the ... change existing conditions, match your plants to the site. It's not only easier on the ...
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Creating a Butterfly Friendly Garden
... at the bottom, and spray the chrysalis from time to time with water to keep it from drying out (don't soak it). Watch for movement and change in the appearance of the cocoon, because the hatching process can be quite short. Don't interfere. Although it may pull itself from the cocoon in only a few minutes, the emerging ...
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