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Christmas Cactus
I have a Christmas cactus that blooms prolifically. Two years ago, after the bloom, the bulbous part of one of the flowers where it had attached to the branch never fell off. Instead it grew until it is about a ...
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Amaryllis
How do you save a spectacular Amaryllis and get it to re-bloom next Christmas?
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Germinating Alaskan Poppy seeds
I am trying to germinate Alaskan Poppy seeds. It has been about a month. They are on a window sill. I'm watering them and nothing is happening. I have grown them before but started them about a month earlier this year.
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Grow lights
You have suggested using 4' T% or 4' T8 fluorescent lights for seed starting. Please let me know how many tubes/bulbs you recommend in each set of grow lights. If I use one bulb/tube will it cover an are of ...
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Elephant ears
How are elephant ears overwintered?
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dutch windflowers
I'm a novice at planting bulbs. I bought many varieties to experiment with. I have 2 boxes of 20 dutch windflower bulbs that I haven't opened or planted yet and I just read that they are hardy in zones 7-10. ...
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condo care for a canna lily
Hi I live in Montreal.This is the first year that I've lived in a condo.I have no heated garage to store bulbs and rhizomes. I only have an unheated cement locker type storage area on the ground floor and a ...
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Blooms
My dahlias were very late blooming, we live west of Barrie, my friend in Wasaga Beach, her dahlias are beautiful - any suggestions would help. Also I have 2 hydrangeas and neither one have bloomed but are very healthy looking Help!!
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Replanting tulip bulbs
I have acquired tulip bulbs that have been dug up. The flowers have dried out and the leaves are still green but wilted. How should I store them? how to store them. Do I leave just leave them at this point or ...
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canna lilies in winter
I am wondering if I can just bring my canna lilies (planted in pots) inside for the winter, and use them as a house plant, then put back outside in spring?