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The Gardener's Network - Herbs : How to Grow Balm Lemon
... soil in a spring rain. Balm Lemon is commonly grown by division of the roots. Left unattended, this aggressive plant will do just fine, rapidly spreading its roots ... . It prefers full sun to light shade, and a moist, slightly rich soil. They also do well in average soils. ... They will quickly grow and spread, if allowed. They will tolerate a little crowding. Balm Lemon prefers moist soil. Water them ...
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The Gardener's Network - Herbs : How to Grow Dill
... herb garden. Dill is native to southwest Asia. It picked up roots, and travelled the world with merchants ages ago. Like many herbs, it ... in the spring. Sow seeds early in the season, and cover lightly with soil. Space seedlings or thin plants to 9" apart, ... grow. They prefer full sun and a well drained soil. They will do well in average soils, and tolerate dry soil conditions. Water them during dry ...
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The Gardener's Network : How to Grow Tarragon Herb
... do well if the soil is slightly dry. Harvest and dry the leaves and flowers. Store them in a cool, dry place. Tarragon leaves can also be kept in the freezer. Propagation: Tarragon is most commonly grown from division of the roots. You can also propagate it by rooting small, vigorous cuttings in the spring. Some varieties you can grow from seed, and ...
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Gardener's Network: How to Grow Flowering Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes
... , Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes Bulb Home Types How to Grow Fertilizer Depth Pests Propagation Forcing Bulbs Holiday Insights Amazon.com Search for: Flowers Annuals Perennials Bulbs Flower Bulbs Galore, and More! ... , grown in flowerbed around your house or trees, Bulbs prefer full sunlight and well drained, but moist soil. Did you know? Flower bulbs are "Geophytes". This scientific jargon means that ...
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Gardener's Network: Fall Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes
... Fall Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes Bulb Home Types How to Grow Fertilizer Depth Pests Propagation Forcing ... all the weeds from the area. Then, turn the soil over, breaking up clumps of soil and loosening the soil well. If this is a new flower bed, it is a great time to add peat moss, especially if the soil is ...
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Gardener's Network: Fall Bulb Fertilizer, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes
... Bulb Fertilizer, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes Bulb Home Types How to Grow Fertilizer Depth Pests Propagation Forcing ... can sprinkle fertilizer on top of the soil and mix it in. Be careful not to dig too deeply and disturb, or damage the bulbs. When spring ... will have all the energy they need to burst out of the soil and show their blooms. You can add a light application of fertilizer at ...
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Gardener's Network: Fall Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes
... Fall Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes Bulb Home Types How to Grow Fertilizer Depth Pests Propagation Forcing ... Depth The depth for planting bulbs is important. Plant them too deep, and they can't fight their way to the surface. Planting them deep ... can cause them to rot. Plant them too shallow, and they can freeze and die if the soil freezes to their depth. So, what is the proper ...
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Gardener's Network: Fall Bulb Propagation, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes
... Bulb Propagation, Corms, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, and Rhizomes Bulb Home Types How to Grow Fertilizer Depth Pests Propagation ... roots. As a matter of fact, it is essential and healthy to separate them every couple of years. Otherwise, the plants will get overcrowded and ... to store them for a while, put them in moist soil, in a dark location. And, don't forget about them. We recommend storage in ...
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Gardener's Network: How to Grow Caladium Flowering Bulbs / Tuberous Roots
... roots are dug up, cleaned and separated. Make sure to have some buds on each divided section. Store the roots in dry soil ... soil, peat moss, or vermiculite. Roots should have a few buds on them. Water well the first time, then keep the soil moist. The plant needs warm soil ...
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The Gardener's Network - A to Z's of Home Gardening : Slugs and Snails
... and dusts are readily available. But it is a chemical, and should be used sparingly. It should not be spread around your garden fruits and vegetables, as it can be absorbed by the roots. Any use in the home garden should be limited to a covered container or bait trap, so wind and rain do not wash it into your soil. Valuable Links: Slug and ...
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