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- … sun lovers in one pot and shade-tolerant plants in another. Separate drought-tolerant plants from ones that need moisture. Use the same design techniques for pot gardens that apply to garden … them. Some plants can be saved: In early September, before frost, take leaf or stem cuttings from prized geraniums or unusual foliage plants and pot them up to grow indoors over winter. At …Type: Plant Info
- Farm On Ogden Exhibit Two Kayla Sanders Youth Farm Intern Kayla Sanders was a summer 2023 intern at the Youth Farm located next to this building. English Spanish As an intern, I grow fruits and vegetables, harvest, and prepare produce for sales. I’ve learned how to properly care for everything, and I like seeing what I’ve grown. Everybody is here for everybody. I’ve lived …Type: Page
- … and wrap it carefully before you bring it home. Poinsettias are very sensitive to cold air from drafty windows or doorways, as well as heat from air vents, radiators and fireplaces. Poinsettias will drop their leaves if exposed to …Type: Plant Info
- … Members of the genus Salix are commonly known as willows. These woody plants range in size from the imposing weeping willow tree to small shrubs. While not fussy about soil quality, they … willows are often used to control erosion in such areas. They are easily propagated from cuttings; willows root and grow quickly. Of the estimated 350 species in the genus Salix , …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … of leathery leaves (scale). Early detection can easily ward off a major infestation. Crafty? Start One Yourself The craft-oriented gardener might prefer starting a topiary from scratch. This is best done in late spring, when the plant can pick up a sturdy habit by … stars, or some of the whimsical wire forms resembling animals, insects, and dinosaurs! Start small, with a four-inch pot, and a lightweight potting soil or soilless mix. Since the …Type: Plant Info
- … Acquire solid gardening skills and determine best management practices. Topics range from general grounds maintenance, winterization, and plantings, to other horticultural practices. …Type: Item Detail
- … charts for permanent reference and then apply this knowledge as you paint flowers and leaves from live specimens. You will work in watercolor, but exercises apply to all media. A supply list …Type: Item Detail
- … Bright yellow poppy flowers are produced from spring to early summer on the greater celandine poppy ( Chelidonium majus ), a hardy …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … into a brightly lit location, and water well and then again after growth has started to sprout from the top of the bulb. Rotate the pot to ensure the flower stalk does not elongate toward the …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … it blooms on new wood. It is insect and disease-resistant, but young plants need protection from rabbits. …Type: Garden Guide Plant