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About Buying and Planting IrisSteps to buying, planting and growing iris.
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Canna Facts and Canna CareMost gardeners choose canna plants for their colorful leaves and blooms to enhance their garden's ornamental or decorative appearance. -
Planting CannasPlanting cannas isn't rocket science. You can purchase canna rhizomes online or get them from a local nursery. Enjoy big, tall plants with colorful blossoms all summer long. -
Winter Care and Storage of Cannas Flower RhizomesCannas lilies are a tropical perennial native to South America. The plants require winter protection if your garden is in a USDA Hardness Zone below 8.
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The Fall Season is the Best Time to Transplant an IrisThe best time to transplant an iris is late summer through early fall since the plants begin blooming in early spring. Transplanting too early in the growing season may disrupt the plants natural growing cycle and prevent blooming the following spring.
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How to Divide and Transplant IrisLearn to plant irises like a pro. It's so easy! -
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes and Tubers: What's the Difference?Do you know the difference between bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers? -
Iris Flowering BulbsIris flowering bulbs are planted in the fall for beautiful spring and summer blossoms in any garden. These flowering bulbs come in a vast array of colors to display from the whites on through to the blacks.
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A Beginner's Garden: What Are Tubers, Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes?Tubers, bulbs, corms and rhizomes are each specific types of plant structures that some plants use to store food they will need the following spring. -
What is a Rhizome?Rhizomes are underground stems or stalks that sprout buds that grow into new plants.
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Designing with IrisesThere are many varieties of irises. Most are easy to grow. But knowing what growing conditions your irises need, will help you select the best type of iris for your garden. -
Planting Bearded IrisJune is a good month to divide crowded clumps of bearded iris and to plant new varieties that might have been viewed and ordered at flower shows in spring.
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How to Plant IrisesIrises are simple to grow and produce a beautiful display each summer. Here's how to plant your iris garden. -
Iris is One of the Easiest Flowers to GrowReturning year after year with little care, iris is a great flower for beginning gardeners.
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How to Repair and Replant Iris in AugustTo most gardeners, the word "Iris" instantly brings to mind the colorful and spectacular German Iris, also known as Bearded Iris. Although there are many other types of Irises, the German Iris still remains the garden favorite.
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Tips for Growing IrisFlag Irises are popular and widely grown as dramatic accent plants for their colorful flowers and handsome foliage.
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How to Divide Your IrisesA guide on when and how to divide and replant your Irises.
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Gardening Tips: Hardy Summer Bulbs to Plant in SpringThere are several hardy summer bulbs that can be planted in the spring and will flower by summer or early autumn. These hardy summer bulbs, rhizomes or corms can withstand freezing temperatures. -
Rhizome.orgA rhizome is a botanical term for an underground stem that connects plants into living networks. It also suggest this organization's grassroots approach.
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Creeping Rhizomes: Of New York Maids and Continental ChiefsIf sex between an IMF chief and a New York hotel maid is not consensual, and the money isn't a billfold, if instead it represents the salvation of the world financial system, then we're in trouble. -
Growing Iris in South DakotaIris are old-fashioned perennial flowers that grow from rhizomes and have graced gardens for generations. They are easy to grow and come in different colors with the most popular being purple. -
Wild Violets and Their ControlWild violets can disrupt your lawn and left unhindered, can be difficult to eradicate. -
How to Care for a Cannas FlowerCannas flowers have large leaves and beautiful blooms that attract hummingbirds but not insects. Caring for these plants will ensure that they add color to your garden.
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Getting Rid of Wild Violets in Your LawnIf wild violets are creeping into your lawn, there are a few things you can do about it. -
How to Plant Iris in the FallI remember my grandmother's Iris garden with iris passed down from her mother's garden. Iris are easy to grow and provide beauty both inside the home and in the garden for years. Here is how to plant iris in the fall. -
Canna Achira-The Edible CannaMany varieties of ornamental cannas are sold at garden centers, with the exception of Canna achira, the edible canna. Also called Canna edulis this plant is vigorous, easy to grow, attractive, and even has edible roots.
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Growing Japanese IrisIris Kaempferi is the popularly known ''Japanese Iris" because of their wide use in Japanese gardens.
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Prepare Your Garden for Winter: Northeast EditionHow to winterize your garden in the northeastern United States.
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Nine Tips to Save Money on Plants and Flowers All Year LongBeautiful flowerbeds and landscaping can add curb appeal and value to your house, as well as making summertime more enjoyable outdoors. Here are nine ways to get "the look" cheap or even free.
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Interesting Facts and Symbolism About IrisesHere are some interesting facts about the beautiful iris plant. -
The Presby Iris Garden: Oasis in Montclair, New JerseyEvery year, iris lovers flock to the Presby Iris Garden in Montclair, New Jersey. The gardens, located in Upper Montclair, are a favorite spring sanctuary for artists, gardeners, photographers and families during the height of iris blooming season. -
Growing Iris Plants in the SummerThe iris is not only one of the easiest flowering perennials to grow but also one with a long history.
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Tips for Growing a Banana TreeHaving a banana tree can enhance the inside of your home, but be sure you have room for a banana tree in your home.
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Literature TheoryThese six terms come from different schools of literary theory from Freud to Deleuze: performativity, uncanny, essentialism, fetish, ISA and, rhizome.
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Edible and Medicinal Plants:The CattailAn article on the edible and medicinal uses of the common cattail, including which parts of the plant are available at which time of year for food or ailments.
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How to Divide Waterlilies - Pond Gardening TipsIf there is too much leafy growth in the center of a waterlily and you've noticed smaller and/or fewer flowers, this is a sure sign that it needs to be divided. The best time to divide waterlilies is in the late spring or early summer. -
The Many Splendors of the IrisThe iris can be a frugal gardener's best friend, and blooms year after year with just a minimum of care.
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Dealing with Iris Pest ProblemsPopular bearded Irises are prone to attacks from the Iris borer insect, which leads to a secondary infection from bacterial soft rot. Here's how to spot the situation and deal with it. -
A Gardener's Guide to GeophytesEverything you always wanted to know about geophytes, including what they are and what purpose they serve for the plant. -
Irresistible IrisesA look at the history, planting, and care of that elegant plant, the Iris.
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