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  • When to plant spring flowering bulbs

    I'm wondering if I can plant spring flowering bulbs now (as opposed to waiting until fall). I'm in Zone 4 or 5, depending on what chart one looks at. I know they may sprout, but would this prevent them from coming up in spring of '09? More

  • Question about spring flowering bulbs in containers.

    I have never really tried to grow spring bulbs because the squirrels always ate them, but last fall I planted some Carlton Daffs. from Brecks and they were great. Because of a warm spring they took a while to go brown and hubby would rather I not plant them in… More

  • Groundcovers & Spring bulbd

    ...pots in my flower beds, but I know that there are spring bulbd like daffodils, crocuses and snowdrop bulbs in the earth there. If I… More

  • Bulbs planted in spring?

    ...at bloom in the summer that can be planted in the spring? I missed out on getting some spring bulbs planted back in the fall. More

  • Spring flowering bulbs: will this work?

    ... course, all the little markers I put down in the spring have disappeared, and I have no idea what Our Wild Friends have eaten. So I… More

  • Spring Rolls

    I recently made some spring rolls from scratch. I made about 35 of them, so I decided to freeze some for future use. The ones that are frozen, go from the freezer directly to the deep fryer.. much like the ones in the grocery store. I made two types.. ground… More

  • When do I prune the following, come Spring???

    Red twig dogwood Hardy Hibiscus plant Butterfly bush ( buddleia purple ) How far to the ground, what to look for before pruning? Am told pruning them, will make the stems stronger and the plant will bloom more More

  • Spring bulbs and squrirrels

    I have a friend that puts strips of chicken wire over his to keep them from digging them up More

  • Spring Under Glass at Stonecrop Garden, Cold Spring, NY

    ...ROP GARDENS ANNOUNCES A CURE FOR THE WINTER BLUES spring under Glass from March 23-28, 2009 Come to Stonecrop and leave winter behind for good! Starting Monday, March 23rd, one of the first days of spring, Stonecrop Gardens will open a week early for a special celebration of spring under… More

  • Easter/Spring Cactus

    My mom bought a pink and a red Spring/Easter Cactus and since there were about 4 plants in each one, she gave me one of each. Can anyone give me any advice on them? More

  • Spring Clean ups

    ...ry to keep adding gardens as I clean them up this spring and perhaps a few installs. Here is a cleanup that is in progress as of April 16th The forget me knots were EVERYWHERE!!! ARggghhh. I used corn gluten meal as a pre-emergent. More

  • Thyme how to trim in spring?

    SPring has made it's presence in new england over the past week or so and I've been out tending to the gardens. I'm new to thyme and am not sure if I should trim it down to the soil, leave a little bit, or simply leave it alone. Any suggestions?… More

  • I hope spring is here this time

    ...this honeysuckle starting to bloom is a sign that spring is here. John More

  • I need a spring show of flowers

    ...er 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

  • Too late for spring bulbs?

    ... bought a bunch of tulip, daffodil, and some iris bulbs a few weeks ago. The package says Sept.-Nov. for my area. I was wondering if there are any drawbacks to waiting until mid-November like I have. We haven't had any very cold… More

  • ok its spring time...i think I will grow???...

    ok it is spring time and i want to grow some vegies and start off a new vegetable garden and i want to grow some certain other plants in the garden but this is the perfect season to start growing plants in a summer garden for next season... all i… More

  • What birds are you seeing this spring?

    ...kyard bird lovers, what birds are you seeing this spring? My back yard feeders can get pretty busy during spring. Some birds stop by maybe migrating through, some returning from the south, and the "regulars" start changing colors. This is the first warbler I have seen at… More

  • Spring garden

    1=lettuce and spinach 2=tomato's in the hoop 3=same tomato's different angel 4=onions (tomatoes will be in this bed) 5 = snow peas (tomatoes will be in bed ) More

  • hello spring and everyone!!

    ... my profile to find out more. im so excited about spring and just planted some seeds in starter pots today..i found this site on accident but wow thank goodness i did how cool!! cant wait to get… More

  • Spring is almost here!

    :D This picture was taken in the Black Hills of South Dakota earlier today! Summer's almost arrived in South Dakota and Wyoming! We can see the deer moving around. Yep, won't be long now. More

  • Spring is almost here!

    This picture was taken in the Black Hills of South Dakota earlier today! Summer's almost arrived in South Dakota and Wyoming. We can see the deer moving around. Yep, won't be long now. More

  • It's Spring????

    Took these pictures this morning in my yard and it was -30 when I got up. Yep global warming is a real threat. More

  • Would like bulb garden (full to partial shade)

    ...t shade are crocus (Crocus vernus), Zone 4, early spring anemone (Anemone blanda), Zone 6, early… More

  • Bulb Trays

    ...lb trays"? http://www.dutchgardens.com/Early-Bird-Spring-Bulb-Bed/default/StandardCatalog.specialtyf.30291.cpd How the Bulb Bed planting trays work: This unique, biodegradable planting tray arrives with 45 top-size Bulbs already placed in the tray's segments. Planting is super simple: Dig a hole and plant the whole tray. Because of the foolproof design, you're… More

  • Help ID this Mini Bulb?

    ...r new house. This came up around the mailbox this Spring. It seemed to take forever before it had flowers. It peaked around the first week in May. Height on the leaves is around 8 inches. Take a… More

  • I tried something new last spring.

    I lined all my hanging baskets and large planters with a thick layer of leaves,I'm now emptying these containers and I finding black humus has replaced the leaves ond its loaded with roots. The other thing I found was when I watered the water did not run right through the… More

  • Spring in Kentucky

    :) Finally, spring is here!!! More

  • My Spring Garden

    The first is of course Lily of the Valley Second is one of my Wisterias Third is a Lyre-leaved Sage 4th is Verbena and lastly some Mexican Evening Primrose More

  • Spring Planting

    Im putting out my first tomatoes and peppers today, they join lettuce, spinich, broccoli, onions, radishes, and garlic. What have you planted? More

  • Spring Onion

    ... of a new type of Spring Onion that does not form bulbs. They are called Ishikuro (I'm guessing they came from Japan?) Can I grow these in containers? I also want to add that I put some seeds into a potting mix 3 days ago and… More

  • Early Spring?????????

    Here in Upstate New York I am shocked to see that my lilacs are beginning to bud, as are my pussy willow trees. The birds are coming out, Cardinals, Eagles , etc.... The days have gotten up to the 40's but nights are still in the teens. How can this… More

  • First Day of Spring

    ... forecast for today, March 20th, the first day of Spring? More

  • First Signs of Spring

    ...ep each other posted as we see our first signs of spring! More

  • Amaryliss Bulb

    I planted these in a pot back in the spring, will they bloom? Thanks. John More