Autumn Tips for your Container Garden - Container Gardening
Fall can be a busy time in your garden, almost as busy as Springtime. If you give your garden adequate care as the weather starts to turn cool you'll be rewarded with beautiful Autumn and Winter blooms and a bountiful garden next year. These ... [... more]
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Deadheading Flowers - Container Gardening
The removal of spent flowers before they have a chance to set seed will often trick a plant into producing more flowers when it otherwise would not. The botanical purpose of flowers is for the plant to reproduce. Once that job is done there is no ... [... more]
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Bearded Iris-How to Divide and Plant - Container Gardening
Bearded or German Iris have a fleshy, tuberous main root or underground stem called a rhizome. This rhizome sprouts new rhizome offshoots each year, which in turn become new plants. If left undivided year after year the rhizomes will become ... [... more]
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Propagation From Cuttings - Container Gardening
Stem, leaf, or root cuttings are very easy ways to 'clone' your favorite plants. Some plants start quite easily this way, especially if the cuttings are taken from a strongly growing branch or shoot. There are four ways in which plants can be ... [... more]
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Heat-Proof Your Container Garden - Container Gardening
Summer is usually the most beautiful and productive time for your container garden. But high heat and dry weather can also stress your garden and, if steps aren't taken, can ruin all the work and love you put into your garden. Here are some easy ... [... more]
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Plant Summer-blooming Bulbs in Winter - Container Gardening
If you live in a cold climate, winter is not the time you normally think of for planting. But for your summer blooming bulbs, now is the perfect time to plant your bulb container garden. You can keep the planted containers cool in a garage or ... [... more]
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Winter Care for Container Roses - Container Gardening
As the temperatures dip it is important to protect your container roses so they make it through the winter with as little damage as possible. If you can,once your roses have gone dormant, move them to a cool shed or garage. You want to be sure ... [... more]
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Decorative Winter Container Gardens - Container Gardening
Even if you live where the winters are freezing, you don't need to give up on your container garden for the winter. Some cold-hardy plants and flowers can make beautiful growing arrangements to brighten up you entryway or patio. There are a few ... [... more]
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