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March Tips of the Month

March Tips of the Month
Welcome Spring!   PLANTING   Plant Perennials and Cutting Flowers- Early spring is one of the best times to get perennials started in the garden, such as columbine, correa, lavender, penstemon, phygelius, rosemary, salvia, and yarrow.  It is also time to sow flower seeds such as asters, cosmos, cleomes, lobelias, lunarias, marigolds, nicotianas, sunflowers and…
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February Tips of the Month

February Tips of the Month
Planting Winter / Fall Annuals - Fill in bare spots with calendula, cineraria, Iceland poppy, nemesia, pansy, primrose, snapdragon, stock, sweet pea, and viola. Cool Seasons Vegetables - Plant seeds of beets, carrots, chives, endive, kale, lettuce, fennel, mustard, leeks, green onion, radishes, parsley, peas, Swiss chard, and spinach. Also set out seedlings of broccoli,…
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Hellebores: January Plant of the Month

Hellebores: January Plant of the Month
Hellebores are delightful perennials to have in your garden and are nicknamed Christmas Rose, as they will add some color in the dull winter months. Most hellebores prefer moist but well-drained soil and tolerate freezing temperatures. [caption id="attachment_758" align="alignright" width="204"] Flowers from Helleborus species and varieties[/caption] They are considered deer and rabbit resistant. You might call the hellebore's flowers…
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January Tips of the Month

January Tips of the Month
January 2016 Tips of the Month - Happy New Year from All Seasons Gardening & Landscaping!   DORMANT SPRAY FRUIT TREES Pests that appear on lush new spring growth are eliminated or greatly reduced by properly applying dormant sprays now.  They effectively kill the over wintering eggs of aphids, mites, most scales, plus many other…
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