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Cal's Plant of the Week
... the greenhouse, we use a soil mix consisting of 2 parts peat moss to 1 part loam to 2 parts coarse sand. To this mix we add 1 cup of ground limestone ...
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Abroma augusta - Devil's Cotton - Sterculiaceae
... the greenhouse, we use a soil mix consisting of 2 parts peat moss to 1 part loam to 2 parts sand or perlite. Plants are watered, then allowed to dry slightly before ...
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Cultivation
... industrial sand may also do. The one thing to remember here is that the proportion loam and compost in the medium should become smaller for the more difficult-to-grow species ... consisting of two parts sand, one part loam and one part fine compost, difficult species such as Gadiolus debilis may be grown in three parts sand and one part compost (or even pure sand ...
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Articles
... vary. A mix of 4 parts sand to 1 part loam is fairly safe, but if the loam is water-retaining increase the sand element. 11 Beware ... . A considerable amount of plant food is, however available in clay soil. Loam is the best soil for vigorous plant growth. It is porous ... of excess water. It can retain water for a considerable time. Loam is rich in organic food. Another important soil of the Western ...
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Gasteria
... pots work equally well. Some recommendations for soil mixtures include: 2 parts sand, 1 part mulch, 1 part loam (good garden soil) or ½ peat and ½ perilite. Gasteria tend to grow more quickly in ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Angelica - Herb Profile and Information
... high repute, both for its culinary and medicinal use. ---Cultivation---Cultivate in ordinary deep, moist loam, in a shady position, as the plant thrives best in a damp soil and loves ... tender, early in May, later leafstalks will be plentifully available for use with the latter part of the rhubarb crop. A well-known jam maker and confectioner, the late Mr. Robertson ...
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Flowering Dogwood
... and taller, and have poor flowering and fall color. They prefer part shade (preferably in the afternoon) in the southern end of their ... daily. Flowering dogwood prefers a deep, rich, well-drained, sandy or loam soil with some organic matter and has a moderately long life ... . Permission is granted to others to use these materials in part or in full for educational purposes, provided that full credit ...
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Deciduous Fruit for North Florida
... away from the orchard thereby increasing the frost hazard. Fertile sandy loam soil underlaid with a reddish-yellow to red subsoil which ... crowding. It is best to prune peaches after the coldest part of the winter passes, but before flowering. During the growing season ... . Permission is granted to others to use these materials in part or in full for educational purposes, provided that full credit ...
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The Victory Garden . Suburban Makeover, Part 2 | PBS
... sensible and attractive choice today. After excavating about 12 inches of loam from the area, landscape foreman Steve Clarke laid down two 6 ... emphasizes. The existing soil at the project house was a sandy loam, making this step relatively easy. Kip started by topping the bed ... do with a redo, get out there and start digging .... In Part 1 of this Suburban Makeover, we cover the pruning back, digging ...
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Native Lilies - Part Two: Planting
... , clearings, and meadows in well drained, slightly acid to neutral humus-rich loam. The Wood Lily is found in dry woods and clearings in sandy, ... , drainage and mulches.. Lilies that like damp conditions can prosper in garden loam enriched from time to time with leaf mould or well rotted "horse chips ... a radiant lemon yellow through various orange hues. See also Native Lilies, Part One: Growing ...
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