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  • … This cultivar is a shorter flowering sport of Allium 'Summer Beauty' with lavender flowers at 12 inches in …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'White Beauty' is a vigorous plant with rust-red basal ring in each white flower. Leaves have wavy margins. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 5 feet. It is a specimen. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This round tree needs full sun and moderate soil conditions to reach a height of 4 feet. It is a specimen. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … starter kits have sprouted every spring for the last ten years,” notes Google. “‘Plant mom’ is the new ‘dog mom.’” In 2023, stories on plants in popular culture often reflected ways in … the audio element. Courtesy Tel Aviv University via Cell Press   Tallapalooza Tallapalooza is not on the list, but tall plants are rock stars in our book. Do you name your plants? With … plant story Twenty-eight percent of Americans have hugged their plants, according to a Trees.com survey—but if the plants don’t respond to touch, does it still count? As it turns out, some …
    Type: Blog
  • … to the icy winds of winter, and growing a houseplant that buds and blooms inside while all is dormant outside is particularly satisfying. This winter, as an alternative to the brightly blooming azaleas, … or traditional holiday plants, consider growing a clivia plant. Clivia miniata  is a wonderful flowering plant. Elegant and imposing, it’s easier to grow than an orchid and more …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … of education and community programs notes, "In my garden, which doesn’t have as much sun as is ideal, my tomatoes need to stretch to reach the sun, and have grown easily to 14 feet." As … of education and community programs notes, "In my garden, which doesn’t have as much sun as is ideal, my tomatoes need to stretch to reach the sun, and have grown easily to 14 feet." As …
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  • … Q. What is the recommended procedure for overwintering annual geranium plants? A. There are several … hormone with Pelargonium cuttings. Place in a sunny window. Water only when soilless mix is dry. As plant begins to grow, pinch back growing tips to encourage bushy habit. Fertilize with … With reduced watering in winter, eliminate or greatly reduce fertilizer unless the plant is producing flowers. In that case, fertilize once a month with a dilute balanced mix. Take the …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … when a new generation of larvae hatches underground and begins feeding on roots. There is only one adult generation per year. Damage The visible notching of leaves is rarely harmful to plants, although it is unsightly. Root feeding by the larvae causes more serious damage and in severe cases can kill …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Discover the timeless art of bonsai at this popular spring exhibit. The Midwest Bonsai Society is proudly celebrating 20 years of sharing this rewarding hobby with the Midwest community. … you're an experienced enthusiast refining your techniques or just starting out, this event is designed to inspire, educate, and connect. Who should attend? Current bonsai hobbyists: Get … growers ready to answer questions and offer ongoing support. *Additional fee and registration is required for workshops. Visit  midwestbonsai.org for more information. This education-focused …
    Type: Event for Calendar