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Growing Winter Flowers From Bulbs In Zone 10

Published on June 22, 2011 By larry

We received a few varieties of winter flower bulbs for free with our order of vegetable seeds for free so I planted them in containers to see if they would germinate. they did, and flowers are just around the corner. The flower bulbs were planted about an inch and a half below the surface in [...]

Plant Care & Gardening : How to Prune Herbs

Published on November 22, 2010 By larry

Prune herbs in an herb garden by cutting off any parts of the plant that are brown and dying. Keep herb plants, such as rosemary, spearmint and thyme, from getting scraggly withtips from a sustainable gardener in this free video on plant care. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who [...]

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Bugbane (Cimicifuga)

Published on November 12, 2010 By larry

To grow bugbane, also known as cimicifuga, plant it in shade or partial sun for returning blooms each year. Grow bugbane with tips from a professional gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolonda Vanveen Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is [...]

Plant Care & Gardening : How to Transplant Strawberries

Published on November 10, 2010 By larry

Transplant strawberry plants in the fall or spring when the plant has stopped producing berries. Keep the root and a stem of the strawberry plant intact in order to keep it alive withtips from a sustainable gardener in this free video on plant care. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener [...]

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Annual Chrysanthemum

Published on November 10, 2010 By larry

Grow annual chrysanthemums in full, hot sun, cutting off dead blooms and keeping them well-watered during the blooming period. Cut chrysanthemums down to the ground once they start to get slimy with advice from a sustainable gardener in this free video gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives [...]

Gardening Tips : Care for a Stargazer Lily

Published on November 7, 2010 By larry

Care for stargazer lilies by planting them in groups of three, about three inches deep and cutting them down to the ground after they finish blooming. Allow stargazer lilies to stay in the ground through winter so they will bloom in the spring with gardening tips from a sustainable gardener in this free video on [...]

Gardening Tips & Tricks : How to Protect Your Garden From Rabbits Naturally

Published on October 30, 2010 By larry

Protect a garden from rabbits naturally by sprinkling cayenne pepper around the flower bed to discourage pests from coming near. Use strong-smelling spices to deter animals from eating flowers withplant tips from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in [...]

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Irises

Published on October 24, 2010 By larry

To grow irises, plant three bulbs in a triangle three inches deep in a sunny or partially shady area of a garden. Grow irises with tips from a professional gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolonda Vanveen Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, [...]

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Irises

Published on October 21, 2010 By larry

To grow irises, plant three bulbs in a triangle three inches deep in a sunny or partially shady area of a garden. Grow irises with tips from a professional gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolonda Vanveen Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, [...]

Gardening Tips : Identifying Flower Bulbs

Published on October 19, 2010 By larry

Identify flower bulbs by checking to see if it is a root, a tuber a corm or a bulb. Bulb flowers are technically any flower that goes dormant for any period of time during the year. Learn more about identifying flower bulbs from a sustainable gardener in this free video gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: [...]