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| 5 garden tips for this week, Dec. 9-15 5 garden tips for this week, Dec. 9-15 ... After that, keep them in a cool area protected from frost and irrigate only enough to prevent shriveling until they can be planted in the garden in March. 4. Merry Christmas, cactus. Christmas cactus looks great now in full bloom — as long as nighttime temperatures ...
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Garden Tips: Outdoor evergreens need no decorations to light up a smile Some of the best Christmas trees are not the ones you find at a tree lot. They are the conifers (evergreens with needles) growing in yards and parks. These trees do not need lights and ornaments because they are naturally beautiful. One of these is the Alaska Falsecypress or Nootka Falsecypress.
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| DALY: Tips for caring for houseplants during the winter Indoor plants are widely used in homes and commercial buildings. Peace lilies, philodendrons, African violets, our holiday plants such as poinsettias and Christmas cacti, and many others help keep us in touch with nature and, in a sense, "bring the outside indoors." Studies have shown they help reduce ...
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| This week's gardening tips: Flower seeds to sow now Don't fertilize tropical container plants: Growth is slow at best for tropical container plants moved indoors for the winter. Most problems with these plants are associated with reduced light and dry air. Fertilizing plants struggling with these conditions will not help them. Provide as much light as possible, ...
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| Garden calendar | For the week of December 10 Holiday poinsettias: Here are my annual tips to get the most out of your plant. Keep poinsettias in bright light but slightly cool conditions. Don't site them near fireplaces, heaters or other areas where warm, dry heat is blowing directly on the plant; this causes leaf drop. Plants that are too dry or too wet also ...
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| Christmas rose is the perfect gift for your garden Brian Minter has tips for getting your garden ready for winter · Seasonal arrangements create 'beautiful wow,' says master gardener Brian Minter ... Aside from adding some extra colour, Minter says there's some extra perks to bringing the Christmas rose into your garden, especially if you live in the Lower ...
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| Tips to pick the best Christmas tree When you're in the garden centre why not look at the section of living trees that are available. A Christmas tree with its roots still on and growing in a pot, can come in for the few weeks of fun and then go back outside either into a bigger pot to come back in next year or to be planted outside for years to ...
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| MASTER GARDENERS: Tips to divide perennials Find a space between stems to place the blade of your spade and slice down to cut a clump from the main plant. Lift and remove the division. Use a soil knife, spade, or sharp trowel to cut your clump into smaller divisions. Do as before; add compost to each hole you put a new plant in. Happy gardening ...
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| Invasives and natives: My garden is dreaming of a white Christmas. WHILE the sunny corners of my indigenous garden are ablaze with colour, the shady sections seem intent on celebrating a white Christmas. ... The best known of these is the green hen-and-chicken, the name referring to the fact that new plantlets grow at the tips and joints of the arched flower spikes, the ...
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