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Growing Apples in the Home Orchard, HYG-1401-00
... the incidence of diseases. Apple planting sites should be free of spring frosts and have good air circulation. Apple trees grow well in a ... apple trees from whips, they should order apple trees early for spring planting in March or April. When plants arrive, do not allow ... Apple Trees? Apple trees should be fertilized each year in the spring. For optimum tree growth and fruit quality, conduct a soil ...
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FPHG -
... from low winter temperatures. In addition, because they bloom early in the spring, the flowers frequently suffer damage from spring frosts. Because of this, the backyard culture of stone fruits is more difficult ...
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FPHG -
... water drainage and some protection from prevailing winds. Northern exposures are less subject to late spring frosts and are likely to have the most snow cover, which protects plants from soil heaving ... that are not well drained. If water stands for more than 24 hours after a spring rain, the soil is probably not drained well enough for fruit production. Wet soils result ...
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Acer palmatum--Japanese Maple
... most are slow growers. A tendency to leaf out early makes these maples susceptible to spring frosts. Protect them from drying winds and direct sun. Cultivars: 'Atrolinear'('Willow Leaf') - Long, narrow- ... protection from winter winds. 'Corallinum' - A small, tree with changing foliage color; pink in the spring, green with slight speckled variations in summer and red in the fall. 'Crimson Prince' - ...
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Frost
... in fall and occasionally in spring. Such injury on landscape plants may be less obvious and go unnoticed until later. Spring frosts are more of a problem than autumn frosts because landscape plants will ...
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Hybridizing Mite Resistant Fuchsias
... ’ shrub or tree. The flowers are deep pink and purple, and are prolific from early spring to fall. The most widely grown clone has stiff pedicels (flower-stalks) that hold the ... first fuchsias to refoliate after freezes, and new growth holds up after repeated late winter-spring frosts in the mid-20o F range in shade. ‘Galfrey Blush’ - Sibling of ‘Galfrey Lye’: flowers ...
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Arnold Arboretum - Current Plant Highlights - April
... are fairly easy to grow, provided severe droughts do not persist. Because they bloom early, spring frosts can be a problem. The winterhazels are located on Chinese Path. Forsythia x intermedia 'Karl ... farreri 'Candidissimum', white fragrant viburnum, is a feast for the eyes (and nose) in early spring. Its flowers emerge from yellow buds, releasing a sweet, pleasant fragrance. Once open, however, the ...
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Garden seeds - a great winter pastime by Jackie Clay Issue #67
... offer a bounty of gardening tips, from dealing with late spring frosts to ways to deer-proof your garden. Read them from ... spring arrives and the soil warms up enough to be able to be tilled well, you may begin planting your garden. There will be hard frosts ... carrots, lettuce, amaranth, parsnips, and beets. After the last expected spring frost, I finish planting all the tender vegetables that frost ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Fruit Couture—Edible Plants That Look Great in the Garden
... , well-drained soil is desirable. Try to avoid windy areas that are subject to early spring frosts. R. spectabilis 'Olympic Double' is the double-flowering form of our native salmonberry. Hardy to ...
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Plant Details for Acer palmatum
... : 10 feet Flower Colors: some varieties have deep red or purple leaves Bloom Time: late spring Special Features: Attractive Foliage Containers Fall Color Winter Interest This versatile Japanese maple is popular ... tall and 10. The fall color is yellow. Care Protect from strong wind and late spring frosts, and water well during dry periods. Provide shade, if possible, during hot weather. Mulch to ...
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