Hi,
Let’s go on with bulbs and introduce lilies.
The most commonly cultivated lily, is Lilium longiflorum. Often called the “Easter Lily” in North America, this lily is native to Japan, and naturally blooms in mid-summer. Growers “force” the plant into bloom for Easter. Lily bulbs have all of the plant’s leaves already inside of […]
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Lets talk a little about bulbs.
Plants with “bulbous structures,” or bulbs, are native to every region of the world. Crocus are originally from the Mediterranean region, narcissus are native to southern Europe. Tulips are native to Turkey, and gladiolus and amaryllis are from southern Africa. Allium are native to Italy and the Himalayas. Dahlias originated […]
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I apologize for the post. I am having a problem with my word processor.
I will fix this.
Thank you for you patience.
Larry
Hi,
Here is the second post on a vegetable gardening planting plan
In the new way of gardening there are four things that will be of great
assistance to the experienced gardener, and that are indispensable to the
success of the beginner. They are the Planting Plan, the Planting Table,
the Check List and the Garden Record.
Do not […]
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I am updating my version of WordPress and expect to be back to publishing new posts shortly.
I will keep you apprised.
Thanks for you patience.
Larry
Great Gardening!
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Hi,
I have been having trouble getting my software to accept pictures.
I will get this problem solved and rerun my “Flowers of the Day” which do not have pictures before I continue the series.
Please bear with me .
Great Gardening!
Thanks,
Larry
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Hi,
Here is today’s flower:
Alyssum Sweet Alyssum
Summer Bedding plant Hardy Annual
The Alyssum is covered with tiny honey-scented flowers, and they can
be used in many ways in the garden. In rock gardens, edging, hanging
baskets, etc. Avoid over- rich soil which results in lush foliage but
few flowers, trim off dead blooms with scissors to encourage
continuous flowering, […]
Hi,
Today I am starting a new series. The series is Flower of the Day.
Each day I will review a flower. These first flowers will be annuals. Annuals only last one year and must be replanted every year.
Today’s flower is :
Ageratum Floss Flower
Summer Bedding Plant Half - hardy Annual.
Blooms July - October
The popular varieties of […]
Hi,
I am beginning to get time to take care of my blog again.
I will be starting a new series of posts in the next day or two.
Let me know what you think.
Great Gardening !
Larry
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Hi,
I have been deeply involved in getting my house ready for sale. I had forgotten how much work is involved.
I will be making some new annoucements about the blog in a few days. There are some new things coming down the pike
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