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Principles of Pruning
... the canopy and does not result in a growth response. Thinning is done to remove old, unproductive stems and reduce competition within the plant. Light and air penetration within ... and altered if deemed necessary. Branches blocking light and air movement through the plant, or trailing on the ground are removed with thinning cuts. The number of bearers is assessed and adjusted to balance vegetative and ...
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Alpines from seed
... and more light and air but avoid drying wind until true leaves have formed and new healthy growth is apparent. Keep a careful eye for signs of slugs and ... compost and they always grow well left in situ in that! Maximum light and ventilation as plants get older (if you're lucky) are essential, outside wherever possible but protected from extreme wet weather. They hate being under glass and ...
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Brown patches on potinara leaves - Orchids Forum - GardenWeb
... little light and air, too much fertilizer or water trapped in the junction can bring this on. Longer term, more of the too littles and ... light, so check out that you aren't getting burn as the sun changes its angle. Assuming they are mushy and growing: I would cut off the leaf and dust the leaf juncture and ... it may well be that it was grown in lower light. A move to a sunny south window last month may ...
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Gardener's Guide to Starting and Growing Plants from Seeds
... will ensure room for growth as well as good light and air circulation to the seedlings as they develop. It will ... and move the flat gradually into brighter light or sun. Your seedlings will be quite tender and fragile at this time, and ... light for several days but not full sun. Gradually increase the light intensity. If the plants begin to get tall and spindly, they are not getting enough light and ...
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Marching on toward spring, gardening tasks and projects for March
... and chilling winds, so keep in mind that it is still winter. Acclimatize your plants by removing the mulch over a period of days, allowing the light and air ... light, and to keep the shape of the plant balanced. Mist or spray your houseplants to clean away the winters dust, prevent Spider Mites and ...
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Bed Bugs and Blood-Sucking Conenose
... are found, spray the insecticide in the air in the vicinity toward the bed bugs. ... light and dark colors. They have a slender straight beak with piercing-sucking mouthparts. The antennae are inserted on the side of the head between the eyes and ... and foundation cracks. Reinforce caulking around windows and other cracks and crevices. Eliminate animal harborages and increase the distance of farm and ...
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Pruning and Training Deciduous Fruit Trees for the Dooryard
... selective removal of crowded or crossing branches, water sprouts, root suckers, and other growth which interferes with light penetration and air movement in the tree canopy. Sometimes it is necessary to ... interior of the tree to light. This will help with flower and fruit development and improve insect and disease control. Remove vigorous, upright shoots from the tree interior and root suckers from ...
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OSU Extension Service and Agricultural Research Station News
... a handle on "photoperiodism," or amount of light and darkness a plant is exposed to. Good drainage crucial to any potted plant Both indoor and outdoor plants require good drainage for a healthy ... a level, well-drained site, with full sunlight most of the day good air circulation and loose, dark-colored and fertile soil. Complete archive of garden hints. Copyright © 1995-2006 Oregon State University ...
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OSU Extension Service and Agricultural Research Station News
... almost year round and don't need bright light. And there are more than 6,000 known varieties from which to choose. How to best take advantage of dwindling autumn light House plants need ... some attention now too. Christmas cactus need rest and fresh air in summer Like people, Christmas cacti can benefit from some rest and fresh air in July and August. Flower bud formation on these succulent ...
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Slugs, halloween, pumpkins and how they relate to VFT - Carnivorous Plants Forum - GardenWeb
... the Carnivorous Plants Forum | Post a Follow-Up Slugs, halloween, pumpkins and how they relate to VFT clip this post email this post what ... that you can't put candles in them without cutting air holes but we found a light and it worked just as well. On the plus side ... , not carved hasn't shown heavy signs of degridation yet Use a light and not a candle One without slugs: Carved Has been degrading much ...
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