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CCE - Suffolk County: Propagation of Houseplants
... ball around the cut and covered with plastic. The plastic is bound tightly to the stem with rubber friction tape to make an air-tight ball the size of an orange. Because the stem is not completely severed, the top continues to get nutrients and moisture from the original roots. New roots form in the ball ... plants as pots become crowded. The root ball must be broken apart, but as much ...
counties.cce.cornell.edu

Pillbugs, Sowbugs, Centipedes, Millipedes and Earwigs
... eyes. They are incapable of rolling into a tight ball. Pillbugs or "rolly-pollies" lack the tail-like appendages and can roll into a tight ball. Habits and Biology The habits, biology, and control ...
edis.ifas.ufl.edu

Henning's Rhododendron & Azaleas Pages
... flower rather than a truss. The notable exception is the azaleas that have a very tight ball shaped truss. When Linnaeus created the botanical grouping called genus Rhododendron in 1753, he created ...
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Platanus occidentalis, sycamore
... with scattered large teeth on the margins. Flowers and fruits are small and numerous in tight ball-like clusters which are 25 mm (1 in) or more in diameter when mature and ...
www.biosurvey.ou.edu

Leslie's succulent page 24j
... cristate or monstrous form or variant which is shown below. This form grows into a tight ball which presents difficulties in removing dead leaves especially in the Winter. Not many flowers develop ...
www.echeveria.freeserve.co.uk

Moving a Large Rhododendron
... a year before you actually dig it, you encourage a tight ball with a net of many small, new roots near the ... edge of the fibrous root ball. In our soil, a ten-foot high rhododendron has a tight ball about three to three and a half feet in diameter, but the size varies with growth habit. The six-foot high orbiculare pictured above had a four-foot root ball ...
www.eskimo.com

Evergreen Gardenworks Descriptive Catalog: Chamaecyparis, Citrus, Corokia
... nearly globular plant with dark green fans of small tight soft scaly foliage. Excellent for bonsai, miniature gardens. Forms ... ball in fifteen years. 2 3/4 INCH POTS $6 2510 Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Flabelliformis' Dwarf, slow growing with tight dark green fans with a faint tinge of blue. 2 3/4 INCH POTS $6 2515 Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Sprite' Very slow growing, very dwarf tight ball ...
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... the polyethylene film should be bound top and bottom around the stem forming an air-tight ball. The plant may take several weeks to root, particularly in fall or winter when less ...
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Rooting out the Truth - GardenLady.com
... in the shape of the container they were in. This is a problem because a tight ball of roots dries out rapidly, and doesn't get quickly established in the soil. So ... . If possible, the roots should be gently pulled apart and spread away from the root-ball. But if the roots are tightly bound together this may be difficult. In these cases ...
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J.A_way_for_you_to_grow_a _'solid-looking'_pillar_of_fuchsias
... are being regularly pruned. When pruning, endeavour each time to achieve a 20 cm dia 'ball' shape. Pay attention that you prune only after one or two pairs of leaves. Failure ... tops to touch its nearest neighbour's. Prune every second pair of leaves for a tight ball. Once the balls of every plant are 'seen as one', stop with further pruning. The ...
www.geldersefuchsia.info

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