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Low Maintenance Muscari for Fall Bulb Planting
Easy to grow grape hyacinth bulbs become low maintenance plants in the flower garden. Late summer is the time to plan Muscari for fall bulb planting.
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Heady Hyacinths
The history, folklore, and uses of the hyacinth
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Plant Fall Bulbs for a Spring Garden
Grow beautiful, early­-blooming flowers next spring. Remember to plant spring-flowering, hardy bulbs in the fall.
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Spring-blooming Bulb Designs Now
Midsummer is a good time to plan pest-free spring-blooming bulb gardens. Design combinations for all garden styles - containers, small patio gardens, or large spaces.
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Onions in Your Flower Garden and The Beauty of Bulbs
Bring onions to your flower gardens (really) by planting alliums in the landscape. Learn all about these bulbs that can add dynamic color and form to your garden. Plus, discover a way to use bulbs to create a blooming springtime garden in a small space.
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Spring Flowering bulbs
Selecting bulbs. Descriptions of bulb species and varieties for a small garden
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Spring Flower Bulbs Grow too Soon
Spring bulbs sometimes grow too soon in spring or come up in the fall. Why they emerge now, what to do (and what not to do) when spring flower bulbs sprout extra early.
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Bulbs for Shady Places -- Part 2
More early spring bulbs that do well in shady gardens.
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Chelsea Flower Show 2001
Highlights of Chelsea Flower Show 2001
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Garden Economics, Let's Invest for Spring
Investing your time and labor now will pay a big dividend in your garden in the spring.
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Perfect Patios - Part 1
How to create a beautiful outdoor room
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Planting Bulbs in Autumn for Spring Blooms
Autumn is the perfect time to plant bulbs for an early burst of color in the home garden next season that can last well into the summer.
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Sulphur Butterflies Bring Sunshine to Gardens!
Clouded and Cloudless Sulphur butterflies are attracted to many lovely flowers that are easy to include in your butterfly garden. Learn a bit about these sunny "flying flowers" and their favorite habitats, nectar sources, and host plants.
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Blue Flower Bulbs
Blue flowers and spring naturally go together, so begin your spring bulb display with as many blue flowers as possible.
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Deer-Proof Bulbs Part II
If your garden doubles as a deer supermarket, plant spring-flowering bulbs that they don't like for a splendiferous spring.
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Miniature Bulbs for Small Spaces
It is easy to maximize your gardening space by planting some of these beautiful miniature varieties of favorite bulbs. Great for small garden space or to add extra color!
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The joys of my home zone!
If you envy those who can grow plants in warmer climates - think again. We all have our woes to bear.
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Fall is the Time to Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs
Greet spring with color that contrasts beautifully with the dormant grass and leafless trees. Fall is the time to plant bulbs that bloom in early spring.
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Forcing Bulbs
The length of a day, the amount of sunlight, and the temperature vary greatly from climate to climate and season to season. Enjoying flowers need not be a problem.
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New York's First Elevated Park Opening Soon
What was once an elevated rail viaduct snaking high above Manhattan is slowly being converted into High Line Park connecting people with New York City's streets.
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Pest-proof Spring-blooming Bulbs
All daffodils are deer and garden-pest resistant. Daffodils planted with minor pest-resident bulbs create stunning and hardy spring displays in garden landscapes.
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Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Autumn
Small bulbs can yield a stunning display - even before the snow melts. Plant spring-flowering bulbs now to add color to your garden next year.
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White Fringetree
White Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus) is a small native tree to North America with long white fringe flowers. It was the delicate fragrance that caught my attention.
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Wooden It Be Nice?
Keeping 'natural' accent materials in good shape is an easy part of spring garden maintenence.
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Autumn is Spring Bulb Planting Time
Daffodils and tulips are not the only spring flowering bulbs. Some specialty bulbs, like camassias and fritillarias are equally easy to plant in garden borders.
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Color in Your Garden
Enhance and improve the design of your garden by understanding a few guidelines that start with the color wheel.
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EIGHT HUNDRED BULBS
Are you planting bulbs? Are you planting them right? Have you planted enough bulbs? Let's do the math!
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Fall Gardening Focuses on Bulbs and Blooms
Autumn is the perfect time to plant bulbs, so why not take a few moments this fall to prepare for a glorious springtime show? Also, learn about the colorful chrysanthemums that add a splash of cheer to autumn days.
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Forcing Bulbs for Late Winter Cheer
Blooms from forced bulbs, for gifts or to keep, can fill the home with the feeling of springtime months before the soil starts to thaw.
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Low Water Use Plants
Plants that need less water are rapidly becoming available at nurseries across the world. Colorful, fragrant and beautiful, these plants have transformed desert gardening
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Planting Fall Bulbs in your Organic Garden
While the rest of your yard is still asleep for the winter, bulbs underground are eager to pop up before the slowpoke springtime perennials and annuals begin to show off!
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Planting Tulips and Daffodils Feeds the Soul
What are a hundred daffodils, a bunch of dwarf blue irises, crocuses galore, tons of tulips and two dozen grape hyacinths? Answer: A spring garden.
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Xeriscaping: Gardening in Seasons of Drought
Neither the pleasure of gardening, nor an outstanding appearance of one's landscape has to be abandoned in seasons of drought.
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Fall Gardening Anticipates Spring
Enjoying fall tasks that anticipate big dividends in spring.
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Favorite Bulbs for New Year Garden Colors
Snowdrops and daffodils, the first flowers of spring, with tulips, hyacinths and crocuses are among the most popular bulbs to ensure colorful winter and spring gardens.
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May the Force be With You
If you want forced bulbs for the holidays, start NOW!
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Nature's Signs of Spring are Everywhere
When spring arrives in the northeast USA, the earliest signs are subtle but incontrovertible. The natural world is waking as the days get longer.
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Plant A Fragrant Flower Garden
Plant these flowers to grow a garden that is deliciously, wonderfully, romantically fragrant, perfumed with floral scent and in bloom all season from spring through fall.
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Planting Spring Bulbs in the Fall
Plant daffodils, tulips and other spring bulbs in the autumn. Learn how to plant, where to plant and how to protect them from hungry critters during the winter.
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Rare Bulb Varieties and Indigenous Plants
Walking into a garden full of indigenous or exotic plants grown from rare to exceptionally rare bulbs is like walking into a land of fantasy and wonder.
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Soon Spring
Winter is still holding on, but the signs are all pointing to Spring in Northern Colorado. According to the birds and the bravest flowers, It's Happening!
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Start Thinking Spring!
Our region is an ideal climate for growing the numerous bulbs that flower in the spring. Fall is the time to think Spring! Plan your spring bulb garden now. With proper planting and spacing, you can enjoy a beautiful display next spring!
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Be Bold With Your Bulbs
Bulbs are not for the faint of heart. Spring only comes once a year, so think big and think bold! Take the plunge and pour on the color!
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Fall is for Spring bulbs
After a long, cold winter there is nothing more exhilarating that the colors, scents, and beauty of spring flowering bulbs. Unfortunately, you can not go to the local garden center and buy spring flowers like you do annuals in May. Spring flowering bulbs must be planted in the ground in fall in order to flower in spring. Lucily, planting spring flowering bulbs is really easy, but following a few specific steps you can create a big splash which last many years.
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Harbingers of Fall - Part II - Liriope
There are a few more plants whose blooming tells me that the gardening season is winding down. After Eupatorium, the first to nudge me is Liriope.
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Paying it Forward
Sow some seeds of happiness, plant some joy - it takes very little effort and it really can help to make the world a bit of a happier place.

Planning a Cutting Garden
These days, the price of cut flowers is so expensive that many of us have chosen to grow them ourselves.
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Walnut Trees and Soil Toxicity
Black Walnut trees exude a toxin that can make growing plants underneath them difficult. Learn what plants will in this article.
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Winter Blooming Plants
Winter blooming plants in my garden on the southern Oregon coast
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A CyberGarden Party Leads to New Discoveries about Bulb Planting
When a bunch of online friends made a date for a garden planting party, they dug their holes in different areas of the country - but also helped each other to make new discoveries about bulbs and how to plant them for thegreatest ease and enjoyment.


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