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HOW TO REBLOOM YOUR AMARYLLIS PLANTS

November 11, 2020 by Carol O

With the right care, and a few simple steps, amaryllis bulbs rebloom year after year! Getting amaryllis to rebloom sounds difficult, but it’s actually really easy. Follow these step-by-step instructions to rebloom your amaryllis plants. Continued: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, House Plants /Home Decor, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: amaryllis, reblooming amarylis

November Tips PERENNIALS, ANNUALS AND BULBS

November 6, 2020 by Linda SE

With mild temperatures in the forecast, you still have the opportunity to do some gardening! Here is a list of great ideas for the planting and care of perennials, annuals, and bulbs. CONTINUE Article Source: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Container Gardening, From The Ground Up, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: fall bulb planting, fall mums

Fall Flowering Plants

September 18, 2020 by Linda SE

Just because summer is ending does not mean that it has to be the end of color in your home landscape. Several herbaceous annuals and perennials come into their full glory in the fall. The old faithfuls for fall color are chrysanthemums (mums) and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: fall flowers

Sunflowers

September 9, 2020 by Carol O

Sunflowers are popular. It seems one can find a sunflower on almost anything, from throw pillows to towels to floor mats and rugs. I've also noticed more and more gardeners growing sunflowers for their beauty, their tasty seeds, or for wild bird … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Native Plants /Wildlife Habitats, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: sunflowers

DAYLILY

June 17, 2020 by Carol O

Daylilies are many gardeners’ favorite plants. They are dependable perennials, they are prolific and colorful bloomers, and they are relatively free of pests. Continued: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, General Gardening / Landscaping, Perennials /Annuals

Hydrangeas Demystified

June 10, 2020 by Carol O

Identify your hydrangeas -There are six main types of hydrangeas commonly grown in North American gardens. Read More: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Perennials /Annuals, Shrubs /Trees /Groundcover Tagged With: hydrangeas

Petunia

May 27, 2020 by Carol O

Petunias are one of the most popular flowering annuals. They have a long flowering period, are easy to grow and are available in many forms and colors. Read More: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: Petunias

Artemisia annua to be tested against coronavirus

May 20, 2020 by Carol O

The Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam (Germany) will collaborate with ArtemiLife Inc., a US based company and medical researchers in Denmark and Germany to test Artemisia annua plant extract and artemisinin derivatives in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Herbs, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: medicinal herbs

Pull Them and Eat Them Too: Edible Weeds

April 22, 2020 by Carol O

Weeds are often seen as an insurmountable force, an unbearable nuisance, an overwhelming enemy in the garden, all of which ensure the utmost of destruction must take place. Before you tackle them with your hoe, harrow, or hands, please read on. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Lawn /Weeds, Native Plants /Wildlife Habitats, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: edible weeds, weeds

Elderberry as a Medicinal Plant by D. Charlebois

March 4, 2020 by Carol O

Folk medicine has been around for millennia exploiting first wild then cultivated plants to prevent or cure a myriad of illnesses. Continued: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Fruits /Veggies, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: Elderberrry, Medicinal Plants

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