There has been a lot going on lately with the end of Daylight Savings Time, Halloween, and the arrival of cooler temperatures. It's hard to believe that Thanksgiving is only three weeks away, and we all know who will be “coming to town” after that.
not just holidaysThe area where I live is still quite undeveloped, though I suspect that will change as the housing market swings back into gear, new construction begins and trees and land are cleared once again.
Bing Carbone As much as I love all of those cheery summer annuals, it's refreshing when the end of the season brings their demise. It's an odd pleasure yanking those ragged, worn out and ghastly yellow annuals out of the soil, and the bare ground actuall
Now is the time to pot up amaryllis bulbs so you have a succession of flowers beginning the next few weeks - just in time for your holiday decorating. To get a steady stream of flowers until spring, stagger the times you plant bulbs in decorative containers that will brighten your indoor decor.
Now is the time to pot up amaryllis bulbs so you have a succession of flowers in time for holiday decorating. To get a steady stream of flowers until spring, stagger the times you plant the bulbs. Use decorative containers that will brighten your indoor decor right through winter.
It's not too late to plant tulips, which can be set in the ground from September through December. But don't dally, because tulip bulbs won't survive the winter unless they are planted. Like all new bulbs, they arrive with next spring's flower already inside in embryonic form and are all but sure to bloom if only you get them in ...
After several weeks of saying, "It's too cold," "There's a strong breeze off the ocean in Havana;" and "I really think those brown plants add autumn ambiance to the yard," the Mills gardeners have begun to wander back to the scene. The job is bulb planting.
