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Make sure plants enter the dormant season in a healthy and vigorous condition. Proper irrigation during autumn will help prepare landscape plants for the coming winter. Choosing Cold-Tolerant Plants
Related: Moles vs. Voles: How to Tell the Difference Between These Common Garden Pests. Don't Ignore Winter Precipitation. Don’t ignore snow or ice on plants, warns Dillon. “Heavy snow can ...
5. Choose Salt-Tolerant Plants. Plants like viburnum, boxwood, red twig dogwood, and serviceberry react badly to salty soil. However, some plants are naturally more tolerant to road salt, and ...
Vernalization (from Latin vernus 'of the spring') is the induction of a plant's flowering process by exposure to the prolonged cold of winter, or by an artificial equivalent. After vernalization, plants have acquired the ability to flower, but they may require additional seasonal cues or weeks of growth before they will actually do so.
Atriplex lentiformis is a spreading, communal shrub reaching one to three meters in height and generally more in width. It is highly branched and bears scaly or scurfy gray-green leaves up to 5 centimeters long and often toothed or rippled along the edges.
If your herb garden is already under the cover of a greenhouse or polytunnel, lengthen winter’s limited light with the use of supplement grow lights. "Use a timer to automatically turn lights on ...
Celosia argentea var. argentea or Lagos spinach (a.k.a. quail grass, soko, celosia, feather cockscomb) is a broadleaf annual leaf vegetable. It grows widespread across Mexico, where it is known as "velvet flower", northern South America, tropical Africa, the West Indies, South, East and Southeast Asia where it is grown as a native or ...
Botanical Name:Iris spp. Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Soil Type: Medium to moist, well-draining, rich Soil pH: Slightly acidic to Neutral (6.5-7.5) USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 10. In ...