‘Minor bulbs’ give gardens a major boost The garden giants of spring colour are now giving way to their smaller cousins that actually repeat their performance year after year and leave a very soft footprint of dying and unsightly foliage. www.bclocalnews.com
Now is the time for spring flowers Do you love spring flowers but never know when to plant your bulbs? No worries, I’m going to help you this year so you can have a no-fuss spring garden. I know it may seem way too early to start thinking about the spring, but it’s not. Here is what you need to know, mostly things I have learned from my mom, aunts and just trying some stuff out. By date (default) read more www.sanduskyregister.com
Plan for spring gardens now Take a good look at all the botanical bulb opportunities. www.bclocalnews.com
The iris hunter: What to do when voles attack your treasured bulbs The small ribbon of ground immediately behind the retaining wall in the yard has become the most over-gardened bit of earth in Christendom. It's all I can reach from the wheelchair to which I'm presently confined. The old opium poppies have been pulled up, alchemilla cut back, weeds hooked out. www.independent.co.uk
How to get your home and garden ready for winter With all the sweating we’ve been doing all through this longsummer, it may seem as if winter is never coming. lacrossetribune.com
Rabalais: Fall weather hopefully means better gardening This has been a very hot, dry summer and is not conducive to going outside and gardening. thetowntalk.com
Growing Things: How to grow fragrant, pungent garlic Probably the four best flavors in the world are vanilla,chocolate, cinnamon and garlic. wcfcourier.com
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