If GLEE was a flower…

Gladiolus , straight and tall , at a Gladiolus society show hosted by the Western Massachusetts Gladiolus Society . The hapless , poor corpus sternum . Under - appreciated , and more potential to be associated with funeral sprays and pencil eraser - ring into boring take - away bundles at the super market , than the show bench , the lowly glad is sad . But wait … .. it ’s not too late to exchange ones association with the Gladiolus…....

May 30, 2025 · 5 min · 993 words · Melinda Valentine

Is borage hard to germinate?

Is borage hard to evolve ? Not at all ! In fact , borage is one of the easiest plants to grow from seed . Even if you do n’t have a greenhouse or fancy equipment , you could still successfully raise borage in your garden . Whether you choose to buy packets of come or accumulate your own , the process is straight and requires minimum effort . 1 ....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · David Wagner

Italy: “Our mission is to create the shortest link between growers and the market”

“ We have grown into one of the biggest Italian floriculture company , and are excited to celebrate this milestone , ” tell Tommaso De Angelis , Marketing Manager of Flora Toscana , a cooperative of grower base in Pescia in Tuscany . Over the years , Flora Toscana has reached over 250 members and its centre businesses are the production and sale of track heyday and pot plants and the supplying of agrarian technical readiness ....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Tammy Andrews

Kaputar Slug: A Comprehensive Guide to This Enigmatic Creature

The Kaputar slug is a mysterious and entrance species that has intrigue naturalists and enthusiasts likewise . Whether you ’ve meet references to this creature in literature , folklore , or even recess gaming community , understanding the Kaputar slug provide a window into an enigmatic human beings of slug diversity . In this comprehensive guide , we research the unique characteristics , home ground , life story cycle , behavior , and ethnical signification of the Kaputar slug , along with pragmatic insight for those interested in its preservation or simply trance by its mystery ....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1230 words · Dr. Lauren Garcia

Lonicera brownii ( Fuchsioides Honeysuckle )

Semi - evergreen vine ( evergreen in milder areas ) that ask support in ordering to climb . root are often red to regal turning greenish brown with years . Leaves are rounded and paired . Typical , honeysuckle - forge flowers are not fragrant , but do draw hummingbird and the occasional bee . Flower color crop from yellow and white ( most typical ) to yellow and pink , or even scarlet , and hap tardy spring to other summer ....

May 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1319 words · Michelle Reilly

Rosa ( Queen Charlotte Rose )

‘ Queen Charlotte ’ is a Hybrid Tea rose which produces more or less fragrant , high center on , Salmon River - cherry flowers with a jaundiced root and enceinte , semi - glossy , dark dark-green leave . Repeat blooms through summer and crepuscule . In general , roses are a large group of flowering shrubs , most with showy flowers that are single - petalled to to the full twice - petalled ....

May 30, 2025 · 20 min · 4064 words · Timothy Singleton

Saturdahlia

Propagation Last year I grew some bedding dahlias from source , they flower nicely , although I should have dead headed them much more . Dahlias are tippy perennial , prone to bear a parky end from frost and cold if not protect . I might be able to get away with leaving them in the ground with a thick mulch on top as we ’re not in the Arctic north , but to be on the safe side I dug up the genus Tuber for overwintering after the first hoarfrost ....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Michael Rojas

Tips For Small Vegetable Beds

One thing is for sure, nothing is more delightful than a small garden bed packed with gorgeous produce. One of the first concerns gardeners have with their small vegetable bed is how to space their plants . One thing is for sure , unseasoned seedling are incredibly deceiving as far as how much room they take up when they hand maturity . All plant ( perhaps specially veggies ) postulate to have salutary air circulation not only to reach their full potential difference , but also to ward off foliage pests and disease ....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Michael Gray

To Repot or Not? 17 Houseplants Happy to be Rootbound

Some of the most popular houseplants , as well as some less common I , live their best life when allowed to raise passably rootbound between repottings . Keeping these houseplants potbound can help them bloom , reduce their peril of transplant shock , or keep unwanted increment in chit . And you may be surprised at which houseplants match this description ! In this article we ’ll take a look at 17 houseplants that thrive in rootbound conditions in snug containers ....

May 30, 2025 · 24 min · 5006 words · Michael Rodgers

UK: Winter Flowers Week at The Garden Museum

The Garden Museum in London is preparing to host the inaugural Winter Flowers Week exhibition from December 7 to 11 , foreground the beauty and variety of flowers and foliage maturate in the land during wintertime . The event will showcase floral installations by five renowned room decorator — Floribunda Rose , Shane Connolly , Hazel Gardiner , Carly Rogers , and Tattie Rose — who have been sport in previous British Flowers Week exhibitions ....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Janet Vance

Use Online Classified Sites to Stay Within Your Farm Equipment Budget

Few experience restrain a novel farmer more than walking into an agricultural supplying storehouse in search of equipment . Unless your farm is back by a wealthy benefactor , you ’ll likely exit sweaty and dejected , realizing that 1 ) you need more stuff than you suppose you did and 2 ) you may scantily afford any of it . I know . I ’ve been there . But also realize a duet of truths about the farm supply store before assay another go at it ....

May 30, 2025 · 5 min · 875 words · Kirsten Hudson

What Is The Difference Between A Horse Chestnut & A Chestnut Tree?

The tree with the common name " horse chestnut " isn’ta chestnut treeat all . Its botanic name is Aesculus hippocastanum , and it belongs to the Sapindaceae family , which also includes maple . The aboriginal American chestnut tree tree , which is well-nigh out in the United States because of a fungous disease , is Castanea dentata , a member of the Fagaceae , or beech , house ....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Kirk Miller

Windmill Island Gardens in Michigan

Today ’s photos are from Sara Simmons , horticulturist at Windmill Island Gardens in Holland , Michigan . She says,“Our garden is in a inheritance themed Municipal Park here in west Michigan . We celebrate our parking area ’s 50 years this April with a 5 K run and other events including the metropolis ’s 86th Tulip Time festival in May . We are a member of APGA and the AHS with reciprocal admission for phallus of other gardens except at Tulip Time ....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 784 words · Heather Chen