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The Gardener's Network - Flowers : How to Grow and Care for Christmas Poinsettias
... to the warmer southwestern U.S. climates and Mexico, Poinsettias are susceptible to cold and frost. So, when you bring them home in cold weather, make sure to bring them right ... purpose fertilizer every two to three weeks. Bring the plant indoors before the first frost. Poinsettias can not withstand frost. Check carefully to be sure you did not bring in any "critters" in ...
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The Gardener's Network : Vegetable Gardening : How to Grow Cabbage
... hardy as they come, members of the cabbage family will withstand frost and freezes. Some say their flavor improves after a frost. They are among the last of the vegetables harvested in the ... plants in your garden each spring. Start them indoors, and plant them before the last frost, freeze or snow. They will survive below thirty degrees. In the fall, they will be ...
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The Gardener's Network - Vegetable Gardening: How to Grow Collard and Kale
... a fall crop. All members of the cabbage family can withstand frosts and freezes. Plan to place your seeds or seedlings ... previously mentioned, are among the hardiest of annuals. The plants can withstand temperatures into the upper 20's. You know you have ... growers will attest that the flavor is best after a frost. | Home | A to Z's of Growing | Flowers | Fruit | Bulbs | Vegetables | Lawncare | Pumpkins ...
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The Gardener's Network - Vegetable Gardening and Weeds: How to Grow Dandelion
... . Sowing: Dandelions seeds can be sown outdoors four to six weeks before the last frost. Plant dandelions in rows twelve inches apart. Thin seedlings to six to eight inches ... Amongst the hardiest of perennials, Dandelions grow just about everywhere, regardless of soil conditions. They withstand frost and freezes, and tolerate crowding. As homeowners know, uncontrolled dandelions win out in the ...
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Gardener's Network - Flowers : How to Grow Geraniums
... gardens along with your other favorites. When the weather gets cold these hardy plants will withstand light frosts and patiently await transplanting into containers to move them indoors. Smaller, dwarf varieties ... white, red or pink blooms. They will continuously bloom all the way to the first frost and beyond. Tip: To promote continuous blooming, pinch or cut off the blooms after they ...
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The Gardener's Network - A to Z's of Home Gardening : Planting and Germination
... and healthy seedlings timed perfectly to place outdoors after the last frost. For the grower, indoor planting can and should be fun. It ... the way: Determine if the plants can withstand light frosts and freezes. Find out the last frost dates for your area and time your planting ... . Tip: Toughen up the stem of tall plants to help them withstand winds which they do not experience indoors. You can do this ...
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The Gardener's Network - Flowers : How to Grow Snap Dragon Annual Flowers
... try germinating them yourself indoors about 6-8 weeks before the last frost in your area. Tip: A germination mat really helps germination for ... the soil is poor. Plant Snap Dragons outdoors after the last frost for your area. Fertilize once a month. Flowers will bloom in ... a second bloom. Snap Dragons are very hardy. They can withstand a heavy frost. So if your plant is still blooming in the fall, ...
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The Gardener's Network - Vegetables : How to Grow Carrots
... for long periods can affect flavor. Hardiness: Carrots are somewhat hardy. They will withstand cold weather and a light frost. More Information: Buy Vegetable Seeds Finest quality Ferry Morse Seed, America's ...
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The Gardener's Network - Vegetable Gardening and Flowers: How to Grow Sunflowers
... to grow their roots deep and wide ,to enable them to withstand strong winds. If you have a choice, sandy soils are ... wall of our house every year. Deep roots help sunflowers to withstand most droughts. They will benefit from a douse of fertilizer when ... and enjoyable plant! Hardiness: Sunflowers are an annual. They can withstand a mild frost. However, cover your seedlings if a hard spring freeze is ...
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The Gardener's Network: How to Grow Aster Perennial Flowers
... , they should grow well for years. Soil should be moist, but not wet. They will withstand dry periods. Water them during dry periods, once or twice per week to keep growth ... summer, your plants will begin to produce flowers and will continue to do so until frost. You do not need to remove dead flower blooms, except to improve plant appearance. For ...
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