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The Secret To Repotting Orchids

Published on February 8, 2012 By Alan Stables

There are a few important things to know for repotting orchids. Although it is not extremely complicated, the very large variety of orchid types makes repotting them a bit different than for other plant types. The thousands different orchid types have all different life styles and require different conditions for repotting. We have put together a list of things to know that covers most known orchid types. You will notice that the main difference lies in the repotting time period and the required type of potting medium.

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Roses

Published on December 14, 2010 By larry

Roses are plants that have been grown by humans for more than 6000 years, and they come in many different colors, shapes and sizes. Grow roses in sunny spots with good drainage with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable [...]

Gardening Tips : Growing Roses

Published on December 11, 2010 By larry

Roses can grow in a container in the ground, but they need full, hot sun and good drainage. Keep roses from sitting in water or drying out with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, [...]

Gardening Tips : Growing Roses

Published on December 10, 2010 By larry

Roses can grow in a container in the ground, but they need full, hot sun and good drainage. Keep roses from sitting in water or drying out with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, [...]

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 [...]