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Indoor Geraniums-Part I: The Pelargonium
Introduces the geranium family.
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Scented Geranium (Pelargonium)
Scented geraniums are heirloom plants still grown today for their fragrance, essential oil, culinary use and foliage. Learn about these fragrant, easy care plants.
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It’s Almost February, Do You Know Where Your Geraniums Are?
Dealing with the geraniums you saved to use next summer.
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Just Around The Corner
Dreary old March requires a little brightening up. Try these flowering houseplants to chase away that late winter cabin fever and bring a hint of spring indoors.
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Saving your Geraniums
Learn how to keep your geraniums over the cold season. Here, three methods are outlined, and there are links to more geraniums information.
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Fragrant Annual Plants
Annual plants grow and flower quickly and these annuals are perfect additions to a nose-pleasing fragrance garden. Which scents will you add to your garden?
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How To Grow Geraniums
Summer blooming plants, like annual geraniums, are easy to grow. Plant in container gardens or in-ground planting beds, alone or in a mixed planting.
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Learn the Types of Geranium Plants
There are many types of Pelargoniums for container gardens, indoors and outside. The annual geranium is a summer blooming plant with many choices for all gardeners.
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Easy Garden Rainbows - Red
Easy Rainbows is a 7-part series recommending easy-to-grow flowers in each colour of the rainbow. Red Flowers focusses on annuals, perennials and vines.
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Gardens for Exotics - Getting Away at Home
Creating a tropical look in a temperate climate.
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Seed Geranium
seed geranium. The red pelargonium is one of the most popular flowers in summer. Learn how to grow them from seed. In the process I also take a detour around the biological nomenclature which is the way all organisms are cataloged.
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Collecting Scented Geraniums
Scented geraniums are highly collectible, fragrant plants. Children (and adults) love them. Find out what to collect and where to buy your scented geraniums.
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Eight Easy Perennials
Design a perennial flower garden with these easy to grow perennials: widely adapted, easy to grow in a sunny garden, long lived flowers, and they look beautiful, too.
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How to Grow Scented Geranium
Scented geranium (Pelargonium) is easy to grow. Learn scented geranium care: correct light, soil, watering, pruning, fertilizer, repotting, pest prevention.
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Rounded Growth Container Plants
Plants with mounding growth habit add weight and substance to a container planting combination by filling it in and creating a mass of color.
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Give 'Em a Haircut and Start Over
Another way to keep tender plants over winter for the next growing season. Maybe it will solve problems for you as it did for me.
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Shocking the World with Wild Geraniums
In the 1780’s German scientist Christian Sprengel shocked the world when he revealed that insects were responsible for the pollination of many flowers. This he based on studies of a European variety of Geranium. And he didn’t stop there.
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What is in a Seed ?
This article will take you through the developments taking place in a seed from the time it is planted until it starts to grow as a plant. Learn the biological terms used by nursery professionals.
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