… A stout barrel cactus from Argentina noted for brown to black thick recurved spines, dull green to blue green color barrel color and flowers …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… than traditional echinaceas. It is great addition to the garden beds or large containers for a bright summer display. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Candle Light White poinsettia ( Euphorbia pulcherrima 'Candle Light White') was developed for greater longevity under the low light and dry atmospheric conditions found in most homes in …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bred specifically for northern gardeners, this cultivar dies back to ground level each winter and then re-sprouts …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… fertilize it periodically throughout the growing season with a formula created specifically for roses. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This cultivar is noted for it's slender and upright growth habit to 40' tall by 10' wide and evergreen grey-green …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… in the ticket kiosk area in front of the Visitor Center to walk together to McDonald Woods for the 1 p.m. guided tour. Enjoy spring’s beauty in McDonald Woods—from delicate wildflowers … Woods. (A short trail loop is about 1/3 mile; the longer trail loop is about 2/3 mile.) Dress for the weather. If winds are 20 or more miles per hour or if there is heavy rain, the program …
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… Q. Can you suggest a remedy for African violets that don't bloom as often as they should? A. Many African violets will cut … not being met: bright light, warm and humid air with no drafts. If you have had these plants for some time, perhaps it is time to repot them. Although they do prefer to be slightly …
Type: Plant Info
… Q. I was away on vacation for several weeks and my houseplants were seriously overwatered. How can I tell if they have … of time the roots were waterlogged and how much of the entire root mass was affected. To check for damage, remove each plant from its pot and check the condition of the roots. Healthy roots …
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… Q. Please advise on the correct time and procedure for dividing iris. A. If you want to divide bearded iris, do so after it flowers, but before … clump with a sharp shovel and then separating the clump into as many sections as you want. For an established clump, this might require a pruning saw. Replant the sections in full sun at …
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