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Basil is the fragrant king of herbs
... soil over seeds and water with a fine spray. Seeds should germinate in one to two weeks. Keep the soil moist, as these warm spring days can dry soil out in a jiffy. Young basil seedlings wither easily in the hot sun. Provide shade for them the ...
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The Gardener's Network - Herbs : How to Grow Chamomile
... . In addition to soothing tea, Chamomile is pretty flower in the herb garden or flower bed. Sweet smelling, daisy like flowers ... Chamomile are grown from seed. Sow seeds into your garden in the spring. Space seedlings or thin plants 15-18" apart. How to ... to grow to it's maximum height. Provide sufficient water to keep the soil moist. Harvest the flowers when they reach peak bloom. They can be used ...
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The Gardener's Network: Flowers - How to Grow Dahlia Perennial Flowers
... the soil is rich and fertile. Add plenty of compost and apply mulch. Low nitrogen fertilizer should be applied regularly all season. Keep the soil moist but drained, at all times. Space smaller varieties 16" apart. The largest varieties should be spaced 2 feet apart to allow ample room for growth. After the ...
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Welcome to the Denver Plants eZine - Topic Calibrachoa - Denver Plants
... Wedding Links Links and Credits Link to Denver Plants Sponsor info Welcome to the second edition of the Denver Plants eZine For those of you that recently subscribed, each month ... cause the plants to "stretch" as well as dramatically reducing the flower count. Calibrachoa requires soils that are fertile and well drained. Keep the soil moist especially during summer heat. Over watering is the leading ...
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Welcome to the Denver Plants eZine - Fall Mums
... keep the soil moist as winter approaches. If you're the tidy type... after several hard frosts have blackened the plants, cut them back to near soil level. If not, just leave the plants until the ...
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The Gardener's Network : How to Grow Bamboo
... can make a big difference in the setting you will grow them in. Prepare the area you want to grow your bamboo in. Dig up and loosen the soil, removing weeds. Dig a hole ... the container, perhaps an inch or so deeper. Mulch around the plants, and keep the soil moist. One the plants are established, allow the soil to dry a little between watering. Tip: Bamboo will tell you when its thirsty. The ...
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The Gardener's Network- Fruit : Growing Blueberry Bushes
... compost and other organic matter. Keep a thick layer of mulch around your blueberry bushes to eliminate weeds, and help keep the soil moist. Water well after planting and in the first few weeks as necessary to promote good root growth. Now the waiting begins. A new bush will produce fruit in the third year ...
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Tip of the Month - October
... keep your investment from Winter injury. Wrap the trunks of young trees (4" caliber or less) from ground to 4 ft. Tree wrap is used to protect the mark from sun-scald. During the ... shallow dish using Fertilome Potting Mix. Keep the soil moist. Do not store fruit with bulbs, because ethylene gases from fruit will cause the bulbs to rot. Depending on the variety, start enjoying blooms between Christmas ...
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Grow vegetables and herbs in the hoime garden in autumn.
... purple flowering heads. Plants from the nursery can be put out now, except in the very coldest areas. Keep the soil moist, make sure they get good ... where you intend the clump or line to be, or sow it in a pot (it is slow to germinate-keep the soil moist, but not wet) and transplant it to it's permanent position. It is one of few alliums that can be grown in a pot in the ...
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Mulch: The Basis of Any Good Garden
... keep the soil moist from scorching heat and breeze because of their low growing habit. In addition, the legumes fix nitrogen, which is made available to the main crop by the beneficial fungi, the mycorrhizae, which colonize the ...
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