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Planting & Growing Summer Bulbs

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  • Bulb Planting questions

    ...shutter button, I'm clueless...... So I just transplanted a bunch of Amaryllis bulbs from the backyard where the puppy seems to think they are tasty....to the front where they will show a bit better. Our front yard needs all the help it can get.… More

  • Planting under Walnut trees?

    ... are daylily and bleeding heart along with spring bulbs like grape hyacinth,daffodils and bluebells. Help a newbie out...please! :D Thanks More

  • guide for planting and when?

    ...usy! I'm looking forward to researching all of my plants and veggies on a more normal basis and giving them more attention that they deserve!!! I have searched around… More

  • Do you burn out by mid summer?

    ...lanting and caring for the plants until about mid summer and then it gets too hot to go outside until dark and I just want to lay in front of the fan and not move. Most of my plants manage ok without me, but the ones… More

  • When are you supposed to plant bulbs?

    ...have no idea, when are the timelines for planting bulbs? More

  • planting under grass

    I'm about to plant some bulbs for the first time ever, and I really have no clue what I'm doing. (I'm actually okay with perennials and such, but I haven't started messing around with bulbs/tubers.) One of the things I'm most unclear on is whether bulbs can be planted under… More

  • Grape Hyacinth planting question

    I just recently acquired about a hundred or so bulbs of grape hyacinth from a neighbor. She dug them up just a few days ago and clipped the green foilage back to about an inch long. I am creating a new flower bed and would like to know how deep… More

  • i need advice planting flowers

    ...ony garden, I really thought it wuld be very easy planting flowers,(from seeds) but NO!! all the other balconies around us are blooming with… More

  • New to Pac. NW... planting schedule

    It's been a while since I've been in here... things have just been so darn busy since we moved. Anyway, I hope this doesn't come out sounding stupid ...but, I'm starting to plan my veggie garden for next year. I've chosen a spot for it that gets good sun exposure… More

  • Spring planting of a Japanese maple

    ...ees in the fall as I know that's the best time to plant. I'm looking for a small tree for my backyard, and I think a Japanese maple may be the best choice. Would you recommend that I wait till the fall to purchase one?… More

  • Other late planting questions.

    ... still plant zucchini and squash this late in the summer? Those that I planted earlier in the season are doing well, but I didn't plant enough. Also, would like to know if I can still plant corn? More

  • Unidentified Planting

    ...an iris shape I think). I planted these from tiny bulbs, they sprouted like palm leaves and now have taken… More

  • Planting tulips now question zone 9

    ...bought pansy's and i want to plant those over the bulbs for color til the bulbs come thru then bloom. what should be the… More

  • What are your fall planting plans?

    ... all along and now will be filling in spaces with bulbs etc..this fall some friterlaria around my beds to help deter moles.. And I have some major clean up to do this fall, one whole bed has to be redone and with the drought… More

  • 9.00 planting and seed growing table

    :D I just wanted to show off! I went to the thrift store here on post ( Army Base, Fort Campbell ) one day a week they offer a free shopping for 15 minutes. You can take one large item a carry out that will not fit in a bag… More

  • New bulbs

    ...ent to Wal-Mart yesterday and they had bags of 25 bulbs (tulips and daffodils) for $5.00 I couldn't resist so I bought a bag of each (even though I was told spring would be the better time for this, I was just to anxious to get… More

  • Soak bulbs before planting?

    I read somewhere that in order to make flower bulbs unappealing to rodents and deer you can soak them in a solution, but I can't remember what the solution was. Does anyone know? Thanks in advance. More

  • Planting seeds in summer

    ... in a new raised perennial bed. Is it too late to plant seeds directly in the ground? If I do will they grow very large or flower this year? I live in Central Texas and high temps are in the 90's. More

  • Help with bulbs please!

    ...bulb is up when it is not nicely pear shaped. I'm planting alcea bulbs and they look like long stalks (2-3 inces) with roots on both sides. You can see new little white growths on one… More

  • planting in summer

    ...nyone have any ideas about what seeds I can still plant this late in the year? I have @ 1 acre disced up in a field and I want to put *something* there. I live in Courtland, AL which is zone 7. I also am pretty determined to… More

  • Anyone Planting Bulbs right now?

    I put in new bulbs last week - BJs had some nice looking tulips and daffs - Polish Polka! Lovely pink - can't wait to see them bloom. Home Depot had nice bulbs too - large economy sized bags! I did the narcissus thisyear with white and yellow - love… More

  • What bulbs will you be planting this fall?

    So what bulbs will you all be planting this fall? I always plant freesia's. I like the double ruffled ones and the exotic colors. The fragrant scent is so great. I stick the bulbs in all my planters and container pots so I see them everywhere in the spring. More

  • mint planting??

    ...I plant mint and expect it to survive? So by NEXT summer at least I can start clipping for my iced tea? I live in NW GA, north of Atlanta, zone 7 -- zone 7A if we must be specific. Our winters do commonly dip to… More

  • What are Exotica bulbs??

    ...one know what these are?? I'm a bit nervous about planting free gifts, as they might be invasive. Thanks for any help you can offer. :) More

  • bulbs in the fridge

    ... to put them in the fridge for a few weeks before planting. It that a wives tale or just no longer necessary… More

  • Just planted some bulbs..

    This is my first time ever planting bulbs so here comes a silly question :0 . After I plant the bulbs, can I mulch over them? Or do I need to leave it bare? Allison More

  • Repotting during the summer?

    ...ing that in the summer is a bad idea? I know that planting anything in our AZ heat isn't a smart thing to do and can sometimes kill the plant. Do the rules… More

  • Do bulbs bloom the first year?

    ...tarting out in gardening and I was thinking about planting some bulbs. Do bulbs bloom the first year? I'm thinking about getting some canna and dahlia. I'm in zone 8b (Florida). I don't really know how bulbs work. I know that I've heard dahlia and canna both can… More

  • Advice on Thinning Out Bulbs and Planting New Ones

    ...e and I planted some Lilies. The Lilies have been growing and blooming nicely these past two summers. We just recently bought a bunch of bulbs from Lowes, some Crocus, Narcissus, Allium and Fritillaria Imperialis.… More