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Showing posts with label narcissus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label narcissus. Show all posts
Thursday, January 2, 2014

My forced paperwhite narcissus are getting too tall and flopping over. What can I do to keep them looking nice?

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Q. My forced paperwhite narcissus are getting too tall and flopping over. What can I do to keep them looking nice? A. You must be gro...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Is it too late to force narcissus for Christmas bloom?

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Q. I would like to force bowls of paperwhite narcissus for Christmas gifts. If I start them now, will they bloom in time for Christmas? ...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Do you have any ideas to spruce up our house for sale?

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Plenty of daffodils will help sell your house in spring. Q . We are planning to sell our house next spring. Our realtor says we should...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

How To Plant Container Gardens With Spring-Flowering Bulbs

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I bet every spring you see container gardens brimming with colorful flowers like tulips, narcissus and muscari, and wish you had thou...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Must-Have Plants: Narcissus Tete a' Tete

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Must-have plants are among the best plants for appropriate garden situations. When you need great garden plants for ground cover, natura...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

FAQ: How can I keep paperwhites from falling over?

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Q. I get very frustrated with my forced paperwhite narcissus plants. They get too tall and fall over. Do you have any suggestions? A....
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

FAQ: Will ivy inhibit or kill daffodils?

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Q. My question is about using ivy (English, hedera..) as a groundcover.  The area is defined and slopes.  I'd like the ground cove...
Friday, March 19, 2010

Hiding Narcissus Foliage

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Narcissus are among the most popular of fall bulbs.  Their cheerful trumpets announce the best of news:  spring is here!  So garden...
Saturday, March 6, 2010

Snapshots Of Spring Gardens

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  Having spent far too much time at my computer trying to overcome "writer's block", I grabbed my camera and headed out fo...
Monday, February 1, 2010

A Gift Garden: Flowers For Sharing

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A young woman had parked her car beside the road to pick flowers growing in a field. Passing her as she waded among the colors, I remem...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009

A Host Of Daffodils

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Narcissus is one of the world's favorite spring flowers. Its name is associated with the mythological character, Narcissus, whose tal...
Friday, September 12, 2008

Fall Bulbs For Warm Climates

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Well, of course fall is on the way. And though some parts of the U.S. are already enjoying moderating temperatures, we in the Deep South ...