Monthly Archives: April 2010

Long Term Calla Lilies

Written on April 25, 2010 at 9:22 am, by

Long Term Calla Lilies While the lily plant grows with green leaves, the bulb is being recharged. The longer you can keep the lily growing, the better recharging and the bigger the bulb gets. You should continue to water the lily. Do not cut the stem back until the leaves fall off by them selvesContinue Reading

Peonies – a Perennial Garden Favorite

Written on April 21, 2010 at 10:11 pm, by

Peonies – a Perennial Garden Favorite Peonies are my favorite flowering perennial; just one step above roses for cut flowers. They are very easy to grow and once established can tolerate long periods without rain. Additionally, unlike many other flower varieties they are quite disease resistant. Peonies were one of the first perennials to populateContinue Reading

Dahlias

Written on April 12, 2010 at 2:22 pm, by

Dahlias Have you ever wondered if what you know about Dahlias is accurate? Consider the following paragraphs and compare what you know to the latest info on Dahlias. Dahlias are among the most beautiful and most exotic residents of any garden. The large blooms of the dahlia are impossible to ignore, and they stand outContinue Reading