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Here is more information on bulbs.
True Bulbs
True bulbs are compressed stems with leaves surrounding the apical, or top, bud. The leaves are the structures that store food for the plant—remaining swollen until planted. Bulbs that have been in storage for long periods of time are often shriveled and dry because they have used all of […]
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Today’s post is more information on bulbs
What are Bulbs?
True bulbs are compressed stems with layers of leaves. Onions are bulbs. The layers of the onion are leaves. If you leave an onion in the refrigerator drawer for too long, it starts to sprout. Botany separates plants into different types of root structures. Plants […]
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Today’s post is some information about Tulips
Tulips have perhaps the most well-known and absurd history of any bulb plant. Today, thousands of tulip varieties with different colors and shapes grace gardens everywhere. The tulip began, humbly, as a wildflower in Turkey. Today, species tulips still grow wild on the hillsides. Tulip is the Turkish word […]
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Today’s post is some information about the Narcissus.
Narcissus derive their name from the Greek myth about Narcissus, a man so besotted with himself that when a young nymph fell in love with him, he scorned her. The gods condemned him to turn into a flower the next time he stopped to drink […]
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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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Today the subject is the sourcing of plant material for flower gardening.
Plants, seeds, bulbs and trees are available for purchase at the grocery store, hardware store, local nursery, and mega-home stores. To get quality plants, you need to think about certain things. If you live in an extremely warm or extremely cold area, if you […]
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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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