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Plant Flowering Bulbs in the Fall for a Beautiful Spring!Planting flowering bulbs for Spring is inexpensive, easy to do and the rewards can be amazing. You do not have to be an experienced garden to create a lovely spring show with only a couple hours of work in the fall.
How to Plan Your Garden Layout: Structure, Color, and SeasonsA garden will be much more enjoyable and useful if you put some planning into it. What will it be used for? Where is it located? These questions should be considered.
How to Plant a Summer Combo or Combination GardenIf you are having a hard time deciding what type or theme of garden to grow then you may want to consider planting a combo or combination garden. It's a great way to plant vegetables, fruits and flowers together.- Plant an Ornamental, Edible GardenA garden intended to produce food does not need to look utilitarian. Gardens that look fantastic can produce food as well as aesthetic value. Combining great looks and great food can be easy and satisfying.
Plant a "Thank You" Garden as a Thanksgiving Gift to Show GratitudeThe fall is a time to plant flower bulbs and dream of spring flowers bursting from the earth. Give someone a "thank you" garden as a Thanksgiving gift.
Planting Bulbs in Drifts for a Spring GardenDrift planting or mass planting spring bulbs in the fall will give you waves of non-stop color in the spring. Bulbs return every year, making them a carefree choice for garden flowers.
Design Tips for a Zinger of a Spring Bulb GardenWhether you plant a few or en masse, here are some design tips to help you get the most out of those humble bulbs.
The Glorius Amaryllis - Largest of the Bulb Plants that Thrive IndoorsLike all bulb plants, the Amaryllis has its cycles of flowering huge glorius flowers on long stems that often hold four of mores buds per stem, leafing out and resupplying nutrients and resting to rebuild.- How to Plant a Garden of Roadside FlowersFlowers normally growing on roadsides that can be planted in your yard.
- Planning an Italian GardenHow to create an Italian garden in your yard
- How to Plant a GardenLearn simple and easy ways to start your summer garden with tips and advice from an avid gardener.
- How to Plant a Garden in a Rock WallNothing says English Country Garden quite as much as a cascade of flowering plants growing out of a natural rock wall. You can easily recreate that look at home by following a few simple directions.
Is Your Garden the Dead Zone? A Guide to Winter Colour GardeningGetting colour in your garden in the wintertime.- How to Plant a GardenTips on planting a garden. When you are deciding what to do with your garden you will need to find a good place to plant the garden.
It's Not to Late to Plant Your Garden: Here's HowIf you want to plant a garden it's not too late. Even though it is almost the middle of June its okay, you can still get your plants in and have fresh vegetables and fruits by the middle of August if not a little sooner.
Spring and Summer Gardening: Growing Beautiful BulbsWhile many people will plant seeds or buy starter plants, they often avoid bulbs because they believe they can be hard to grow. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Gardening Tips: How to Extend the Life of Your GardenMaximizing your growing season will allow you to produce an abundance of produce!- How to Plant a Garden in the DesertPlanting a garden in the desert is easy and fun.
- Gardening with BulbsWant a successful garden? Try incorporating bulbs into the landscape. Flowering bulbs are not only easy to grow and popular among garden plants, but they can fit into nearly any type of gardening style.
- Adding Mystifying Black Flowers to Your Garden This SpringDo you want your garden to stand out this spring? Maybe you want to try something new so that your neighbors will not be able to compete. Well if you want your garden to truly shine than you have to consider adding a little bit of black this spring
Spring Gardening in Northeast IndianaGardening in a zone five garden is enjoyable and very rewarding. The varying temperatures in northeast Indiana enable gardeners to plant a broad range of vegetables, fruits, plants, and flowers.- Balcony Gardens Add Color and StyleLiving in an apartment or condo is no excuse to give up gardening. Try these tips for creating an attractive and functional balcony garden.
- Endless Fields of Color – It’s Spring at the Keukenhof GardensAs the harsh morning frost slowly looses its fury, Dutch botanists nurture their countless tulip bulbs in preparation for the warming spring sun.
- My Worst Garden Failures and Lessons LearnedImperfect gardening can lead to success. Here are 5 mistakes and the lessons learned.
5 Common Mistakes in the GardenWe've all made a few mistakes when planting the garden. Follow a few basic rules for a pleasing garden bed.- Here Are Some Unusual Rustic Country Garden Décor Ideas for You to EnjoyGreat Rustic Country Garden Ideas. They will make your place heavenly.
- How to Plant Arum Italicum BulbsCommonly known as lords and ladies, the Arum italicum is a wonderful bulb plant to grow in flower gardens. Plant them in the spring for a beautiful show.
In My Garden of BlessingsGiven the chance to name two beautiful flowers in his "Garden of Blessings," he names them "Jean" and "Gerald."- Indoor Flowering BulbsFlowers are natures way of bringing cheer. Grow bulbs in the winter to have a touch of spring.
Easier Bulb Planting Using a Drill and Bulb Auger AttachmentIf you have a lot of bulbs to plant, using an electric drill with a special bulb planting auger will save time and make bulb planting a snap.- Choosing and Planning the Theme and Style of Garden PlantsTaking some time to plan out a garden or landscaping project before you start will give you a much more successful result. Here are some tips to help guide you on your way to a beautiful garden.
I-Phone GardeningThere's plenty of gardening help right at your fingertips.- The Importance of Keeping a Record of Your GardenWhy keeping a record of your garden, and what you do in it, makes sense. A garden is in a permanent state of evolution; it's never finished.
- 100-watt Incandescent Bulb to Be Phased Out January 2012Starting in January 2012, to meet the requirements of the CLEAN Energy Act of 2007, which was signed into law by former President George W. Bush, some incandescent bulbs will be phased out, starting with the 100-watt incandescent bulb
They Call Her 'Garden Mama' - Mississippi's Nellie NealBy sharing her expertise on gardening, Nellie Neal gives people the tools to succeed, whether their goal is a flower garden or vegetables.
Summer Blooming Bulbs: Fire King CrocosmiaFire King Crocosmia is a perennial plant that is grown from bulbs. The red-hot blooms add color and drama to your landscape. These plants are easy to grow.
Growing Hotblooded Summer Bulbs the Jaworski WayHenry Jaworski's useful book for gardeners describes how to cultivate summer bulbs, both outdoors and indoors.- How Winter Affects Your GardenCold weather, frost, freezing temperatures, snow, and ice have ill effects on plants but are slow conditioners for soil and can benefit plants in some ways.
Indoor Gardening: Forcing Spring BulbsForcing spring bulbs indoors is an easy way to bring color and fragrance into your home during the winter. Forced bulbs can be planted in the garden later on or stored away for another year.
Guide to Getting the Garden Ready for WinterNo matter where you live, the chances of your garden surviving the winter will increase with some proactive steps.
