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Gardening Blog

This is the place where I'll keep you up-to-date on this site's newest gardening ideas, tips and techniques. New plants to try, new combinations and new labor saving tool.

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Summer Bulbs To Try

Spring blooming bulbs are great but so are summer bulbs. Flowering bulbs such as cana and gladioli are popular but don't rule out foliage producing bulbs such as caladium and elephant ears.

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Storing Bulbs through Winter

Storing bulbs that are tender or not winter hardy, doesn't have to be difficult. There are a few tips to keep in mind when lifting and storing your bulbs.

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Spring Bulbs Provide A Flowery Welcome

Plant spring bulbs in the fall before winter hits and you'll enjoy their burst of color in springtime. Bulbs are easy to plant and require little care.

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Information On Planting Bulbs

Planting bulbs in your garden is easy. Most flower bulbs will give you years of enjoyment.

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Information on Flower Bulbs

Flower bulbs come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Did you know that not every flowering bulb is a true bulb? Find out the difference between true bulbs, tubers, corms and rhizomes.

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Fall Bulbs For Late Season Color

Fall bulbs in flower add a splash of color to your garden as a farewell to the spring and summer gardening seasons.

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Deer Resistant Plants

Deer love eating garden plants. Use these deer resistant plants to help curve their appetities so you can enjoy your garden. Listing of annual flowers, perennials, ferns, bulbs and more plants that deer tend to resist.

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Deer Resistant Bulbs

Deer resistant bulbs can be used to discourage deer from browsing in your flower beds.

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Buy Flower Bulbs

Tip to buy flower bulbs and ensure you are getting the best bulbs for your money, buy bulbs online or through mail order bulb catalogs.

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Bulb Food Feeding Your Flower Bulbs

Bulb food; how and why to feed your flower bulbs, type of food or fertilizer to use on your bulbs.

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Bulb Care Information

general bulb care, how to care for established garden bulbs, bulbs require very little care and maintenance making them ideal plants for beginning gardeners.

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Use Garden Bulbs For Additional Garden Color

Garden bulbs are often overlooked when chosing plants for a garden which is a shame because bulbs are inexpensive, easy to grow and amazingly colorful.

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green thumb A green thumb is nothing more than hard work and the desire to make things grow.
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