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• My Flower Garden In Connecticut

  Here are a few photos of my flower garden. The giant blue spruce tree is in my front yard, and the honeysuckle vine (that's what I think it is) is around the lampost. Although it's hard to tell, in my flower garden are: Clematis vine, Iris, Lilly (white,yellow & orange),… More

• Phlox Photo Perennial

  I just love plox. This is a photo I just took this week! I'm so happy it's doing well as I just divided the plant and transplanted it a couple weeks ago from somewhere else in my landscaping. You can check out other garden photos I have at: http://www.indianagardening.blogspot.com Happy… More

• phlox

  I have some purple pholx around my rock wall and they seem to be getting too thick and bushy. Is there a better time than others to cut them back or thin them out? Will cutting them back hurt them in any way? Thank you More

• 2 year old Phlox sp. seed experiment

  A week ago I decided to see if my old seeds would still germinate... well they did yesterday! I got home from work today and made a simple little greenhouse to get as many started as possible. I had seeds from parents with; dark red, white, pink&white, red&white flowers, and… More

• this and that and some of those

  ...looks like Allium but has a scent. why do scented phlox bloom later than other phlox? why do all the hostas i gave away look… More

• aerogarden suprise

  ...hing is we got a flower pac thats in the "twinkle phlox" i think it is pod its outgrown EVERYTHING an yea More

• Cutting back for rebloom

  Does phlox rebloom when cut back? I've cut the old flowers off but there aren't any new buds. I thought it bloomed until fall. Is it okay to cut back daylily foliage before it browns completely? The poor thing's been up since January--thought it might want a rest now that… More

• I need a spring show of flowers

  I need to plant a few low-growing plants under my small crabapple tree for a nice show in the spring when I will be trying to sell the house again. :rolleyes: It gets lots of sun (tree is quite small). I will be putting in a bunch of crocuses for… More

• Hi From Connecticut This Forum Is Much Too Quiet!

  Hi to all my fellow New England gardeners! Where are you? Seems that there haven't been many posts here lately...I suppose everyone is out gardening. I've lived in Connecticut for the past twelve years. I think gardening here is so much easier here than in Georgia, where I'm originally from.… More

• creeping phlox being invaded by Gill over the ground

  ...ove the Gill over the ground and not the creeping phlox? Thanks for any suggestions. More

• planting creeping phlox

  :confused: I want to use phlox as a ground cover along the south of my house,(I bought full sun variety) but i wonder about the use of weed barrier, how would that affect the creeping? Maybe just use it laid "around" the base of the main plant till it starts… More

• Tall Phlox

  Question do tall phlox reseed them selfs. I stopped and got some along side of the road today. Bought some last year never came back....Kathy More

• phlox?

  Is this phlox? the picture makes is look blue, but's really a light pink/purplish color. More

• dividing Phlox

  ...on to this thread. Anyone out there divided/moved phlox? KenR's Blog phlox Edit | Delete | Add a Comment | Report May 31, 2008 | 4:00 AM PST Can phlox be split and replanted and if when is best time to do it? 2 Member Comments… More

• Phlox Question:

  Hello, I have purple Phlox that come up every year and do very well untill about August when the mildew hit them. I did read that it helps to not get them wet but, frankly, that is a bit hard to do! I does rain down!! Any suggestions would be… More

• Phlox paniculata leaves yellowing & no fragrance

  Hello, I have some lovely purply-blue Phlox paniculata. Unfortunately, the leaves are turning very yellow. Is this from lack of water? I admit that I have not been watering the garden very much, but relying on rain, but other perennials are doing fine. Do I need to water my Phlox… More

• Phreakin' Phlox!

  ... rocky with clay and decent drainage -- full sun. Phlox was suggested to me at the nursery to be something that grows in this condition and I also… More

• Idendifying common flower (phlox?)

  ... bit. Does anyone know the exact species? Is it a phlox as it has been suggested to me, and if so, which one? Thanks,… More

• Groundcover (Phlox seeds) for erosion disaster

  ...d clay mud all over everything. I was hoping some Phlox might help slow it down a bit as we are hitting the rainy season and… More

• Phlox or not phlox??

  I started some seed in the fall of 2006, the weather ruined the seed packet which should not have left in the bed. The plant came up and bloomed as you can see this summer 2007. Now I don't have the faintest ides of what it is. I have transplated… More

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