While we might all aspire to create prolific planters full of flowering bulbs in the springtime, choosing the wrong bulb ...
Question: Is it time to dig and store my dahlias and other summer flowering bulbs? What is the best way to store them? Answer: The ideal time to dig tender, summer flowering bulbs such as dahlias ...
Spring flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils and others may be planted in the fall anytime the ground is not frozen.
Straw is a beneficial mulch material that helps regulate soil temperatures, prevents bulbs and plant crowns from lifting out of the ground during the freeze-thaw cycles of winter, adds nutrients to ...
Tis the time of year to be planting flower bulbs for next spring. If you would ask me for recommendations on what to plant, I would answer daffodils or alliums.
Beautiful spring tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and crocus require planning ahead and planting bulbs in the fall to early winter.
Drill holes in the base for good drainage since tulip bulbs rot easily in soggy soil. Half fill the pot with regular potting mix and arrange the bulbs with the pointy side facing up.
AFTER mowing your grass religiously for weeks during the summer, there comes a time when you stop for winter. Grass cutting is an essential task during the spring and summer months, when the ...
DO not overlook the plant’s simple, stick-like appearance. Bare root roses are not dead when they turn up, they are simply ...
Generally, people think about planting in the spring as the trees begin to put on leaves and spring bulbs begin to push ...
As we rush toward Halloween month, north country gardeners may become either resigned or anxious. Re-signed, if we think it’s too late this sea-son for the planting we neglected. Frost probably has ...
The following news items are reprinted from the Daily News for the week Oct.17-23, 1924 and are compiled from the newspaper archives.