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Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants - Propagation from Cuttings
... ' to encourage root formation over a larger area; this is done by removing a small sliver of bark with a sharp knife, as shown in ... aim is to keep the potting mix moist (not wet) and the foliage of the cuttings cool. In hot weather a light spray, sufficient ... unlikely to be more than twice a week in hot weather. The foliage spray should be minimized for cuttings with dense, hairy leaves (eg flannel ...
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What bulbs do well in mild winter areas of California? - California Gardening
... the leaves. Try to get the bulbs into the ground within a half hour of removing from the refigerator, DON"T leave them sitting in the sun for a few hours ... , and Babiana. These sometimes startle Newbies by coming up in fall. This is normal, the foliage will get a bit tatty by spring, but it does not hurt the plant and ...
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Bamboo Forum - GardenWeb
... :58 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 4, 06 at 22:22 Removing Bamboo-- Whispy Roots Stay or Go? Posted by: sfoxyloxy NYCity on Mon, Apr 24, 06 ... , last one posted on Wed, May 3, 06 at 20:16 B.oldhamii has strange foliage Posted by: unautre tx on Sat, Jun 11, 05 at 10:00 13 follow-ups ...
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Getting Them Home Alive
... stand. Individual ideas of the perfect plant vary, but you should select on health, habit, foliage and trueness as well as flower colour, size and density. The best growth may be ... , uses the following method. Tidy up the rough collected material by trimming to size, removing surplus foliage and flowers, especially old flowers which rot rapidly. Enough material to provide 10-20 cuts ...
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Questions about my dracaena - House Plants Forum - GardenWeb
... tree. Since I've never cut mine, I can't walk you through it, but removing above the node sounds right. And you're correct, if you're going to perform ... leafy like a plant, you can buy bitter apple spray at pet stores. Spray the foliage thoroughly once, and the cat will never bother it again. I often cut my dracenas ...
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Gray Mold
... bean plants to ensure good air flow. Tomatoes should be well spaced at planting time. Removing infected leaves, stems, flowers and fruit, is a valuable step in controlling gray mold as ... develop. Suggested possibilities of fungicides are benomyl, zineb, Captan, and wettable sulphur sprayed onto the foliage. It is important to alternate applications of fungicides between those with systemic and non- ...
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Holly
... Community Relations and the Department of Horticulture Science, University of Saskatchewan. Noted for its evergreen foliage and bright red berries, holy (Ilex) has long been associated with Christmas, both as a ... bags. For a longer decorative life, treat holly as you would any cut flower. After removing it from the bag, dip it in cool, fresh water and then place it in ...
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Purple cone flowers
... species having a taproot or short compact rhizomes. Stems and foliage usually stiffly hairy giving the plants a raspy sandpaper like feel ... difficult. NEVER dig a wild Cone flower, you might be removing a endangered species or form. There are seven to nine species ... in the border, were the flowering stalk rises above any foliage. Plants are found in dry prairies and dry rock outcroppings and ...
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Beans
... actually identify a source for it for home gardeners, and is now removing it from that list after our inquiry. About the best you ... way. They are perennials not annuals. Frosts will kill back the foliage to the ground in late Autumn or Winter but the plants ... but we, like others, have found that leaving the skin on--and removing it bean by bean is tedious work!--produces perfectly edible results. ...
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Iris
... after flowering to allow the plant to devote its energy to growth rather than seed. Removing old blooms and stalks also encourages repeat flowering on reblooming iris. The best time to ... iris thrives in lightly shaded gardens. Light blue flowers in early spring with attractive miniature foliage throughout the growing season. Plant the rhizome at ground level rather than burying in the ...
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