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Tag Archives: container gardening
Colorful Caladium Foliage
Looking to add more color to those shaded areas of your yard? Caladiums are an excellent choice and very easy to grow and care for. Vibrant reds to pale pinks, wide bands of color to speckled patterns of green, the … Continue reading
Posted in Container Gardening, Flower Bulbs, Gardening 101, Spring, Urban Gardening
Tagged angel wings, caladium, colorful, container gardening, foliage, indoors, shade
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Forcing Flower Bulbs- Part D
My first Tulips appeared this past Friday! They look pretty good! We will see if the longer chilled tulips look any better over the next 2 weeks. These Hyacinths smell great, of course. These were placed in the refrigerator for … Continue reading
Posted in Flower Bulbs, Flowers, Forcing Bulbs, Gardening 101, winter
Tagged bulbs, chilling, container gardening, forcing, fragrant, garden, hyacinth, tulips
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My Forcing Flower Bulb Experiment
Winter seems that it finally has ‘settled in’ here in Wisconsin. The pure white snow makes the views outside a bit prettier than the lifeless drab coloring of dormancy. Snow is beautiful when it sticks to each branch and nook … Continue reading
Posted in Container Gardening, Flower Bulbs, Forcing Bulbs, winter
Tagged amaryllis, bulbs, container gardening, daffodils, flower, flower bulbs, garden, hyacinth, tulips
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Container Gardening
There is so much to talk about when it comes to containers and gardening. I am going to cover the highlights this time. Maybe I will get more specific at other times. Containers were for the purpose of holding the … Continue reading
Posted in Container Gardening, Flowers, Spring, Urban Gardening
Tagged container gardening, flowers, garden alternative, plants, pots, tulipworld, urban gardening
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