You can transplant in the spring up until the plants leaf out. When the buds are green and swollen you are usually safe to still transplant, but once the leaf develops, you should wait until fall. When transplanting you can dig the shrubs out bare ro...
Gardening gardening plant roots root transplant plants makeTransplanting is a crucial part of gardening, be it for moving young plants from seed to pot or shifting a mature plant to a larger container or outdoor area. While transplanting might seem like a simple task, it requires careful consideration to ens...
Gardening gardening plant roots root transplant plants makeIn my previous report we dealt with the proper fertilizing, watering, light, and humidity needs for the Japanese maple bonsai. In this second article on the way to care for your Japanese Maple we will focus on when and how to re-pot, root-prune, and ...
Hobbies hobbies japanese leaves maple roots bonsai treeIn the first part of this series, we discussed the basics of Japanese maple bonsai cultivation. We learned about selecting the right tree, finding the right location, and choosing the right pot. In this second part, we will explore the actual steps f...
Hobbies hobbies japanese leaves maple roots bonsai treeSpring means that the garden centers are packed with people, and car trunks are packed with plants. Everybody has dirt on their knees, dirt under their nails, and are excited about gardening. To make certain that this excitement yields positive resul...
Gardening gardening planting plant ball soil rootSpring is a beautiful season, eagerly anticipated by gardeners and plant enthusiasts around the world. It's the perfect time to start planting, and there are plenty of tips and tricks to ensure a successful and bountiful harvest. Here are some useful...
Gardening gardening planting plant ball soil rootCopyright © 2005 Tammy Clayton"I don’t want any weeds to have to deal with."The infamous statement uttered by millions. That is a pretty tall order to attempt to fill. Over the years, I have discovered that many people believe the fallacy that...
Home Improvement home improvement plastic mulch roots weeds soilHow to Make Your Own Rooting Hormone by: Marilyn Pokorney When starting a new plant from a leaf or stem cutting, the cutting will be more likely to form roots and create a new plant if a rooting hormone is used. While commercial rooting hormone...
Home Improvement home improvement leaf rooting hormone plant cutting light usingGrowing Great Asparagus by: Jean Fritz I went out to feed the birds this morning - the temperature was comfortably above freezing, and a downy woodpecker was telegraphing his territorial rights on the nearest utility pole. I realized it was time...
Family family asparagus roots spears year plants soilBest Recipes: Root Beer Float Milkshake by: Donna Monday Make this cool, frosty Root Beer Float Milkshake for a real walk down memory lane. Did you enjoy root beer float as a kid? Maybe you drank them in high school when you went out to eat with...
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