Growing Bareroot Roses

Growing Bareroot Roses Planting: Before planting a bareroot Rose, remove and discard the packing material and soak the roots for a few hours. Then dig a planting hole that allows sufficient room for the dept

Growing Rodgersia

Growing Rodgersia Pronunciation: raw-jerzee-uh Plant Rodgersia in average to damp, even boggy, situations. A slow-grower that may take 3–5 years to reach mature size.

Growing Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum)

Growing Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) Planting: Plant Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) in full sun to partial shade in moist, humus-rich soil. Space plants 3-4ft apart in rows 5-6ft apart, with the plants crowns at

Growing Rhododendron (Rhododendron and Azalea)

Growing Rhododendron (Rhododendron and Azalea) Pronunciation: roe-doe-den-dron Rhododendrons and Azaleas grow in full sun or partial shade in the North, but prefer partial shade or shade in

Growing Rheum (Ornamental Rhubarb)

Growing Rheum (Ornamental Rhubarb) Pronunciation: ree-um Ornamental Rhubarbs are useful wherever you need a bold-leaved accent. Plant 3′ apart in full sun to partial shade, in humus-rich, evenly m

Growing Rhamnus frangula (Alder Buckthorn)

Growing Rhamnus frangula (Alder Buckthorn) Pronunciation: ram-nus Rhamnus frangula Fine Line®, is a non-invasive Buckthorn that is a responsible replacement for its weedy cousins because it does not sel

Growing Guide Raspberries in pots for fall planting

Growing Guide Raspberries in pots for fall planting The best way to enjoy the soft, delicate fruits of Raspberries is to grow your own! For best results in your garden, please read the general and more speci

Growing Puschkinia

Growing Puschkinia Pronunciation: push-kin-ee-uh Bulb size: 6-7 cm Plant Puschkinia 2″ deep, 2″ apart (15–20 per sq ft.), in full sun to part shade. Naturalizes well.

Growing Squash, Pumpkins, Cantaloupe and Zucchini

Growing Squash, Pumpkins, Cantaloupe and Zucchini When the weather is warm and settled, choose a planting location in full sun with rich, fertile soil and good drainage. To reduce soil-borne diseases, plant

Growing Pulmonaria (Lungwort)

Growing Pulmonaria (Lungwort) Pronunciation: pul-mo-nairee-uh Plant Pulmonaria in partial shade or shade and average to damp soil. Plants may disappear in a summer drought, then reemerge when the

Growing Petris (Striped Cretan Brake Fern)

Growing Petris (Striped Cretan Brake Fern) The Striped Cretan Brake Fern (Pteris cretica albolineata) grows well indoors in bright, indirect light to full shade. Avoid direct sun. Keep the potting mix evenly

Growing Primula obconica (German Primrose, Houseplant)

Growing Primula obconica (German Primrose, Houseplant) PRONUNCIATION: prim-yew-lahGerman Primrose is a reliable bloomer requiring only the most basic care to provide a long-running show of color indoors.LIGH

Growing Primula (Primrose)

Growing Primula (Primrose) Pronunciation: primyew-la Plant all varieties except P. x pubescens in partial shade or shade; P. x pubescens grows best in full sun or partial shade here in Li

Growing German Primrose (Houseplant) (Primlet Sunrise Trio)

Growing German Primrose (Houseplant) (Primlet Sunrise Trio) German Primrose is a reliable bloomer requiring only the most basic care to provide a long-running show of color indoors.LIGHT: German Primroses ne

Growing Potentilla (Cinquefoil) - Shrub

Growing Potentilla (Cinquefoil) - Shrub Pronunciation: poe-ten-til-lahThrives in almost any soil, tolerating both damp and dry conditions. Flowers on new growth, so pruning, when necessary, should be do

Planting and Caring Potatoes in a Growing Bag

Planting and Caring Potatoes in a Growing Bag IF YOU MUST DELAY PLANTING: If you need to store your potato minitubers before planting them, keep the bag in a cool (40-50°F), well-lit place. The eyes may

Growing Potatoes

Growing Potatoes IF YOU MUST DELAY PLANTING: If you need to store your potato minitubers before planting them, keep the bag in a cool (40-50°F), well-lit place. The eyes may begin to form chubby little s

Growing Ponytail Palm

Growing Ponytail Palm Ponytail Palm is easy to care for in its mossy orb.Light: Ponytail Palm grows well in bright indirect light.Watering: When the bottom of the orb is dry to the touch, simply pour water i

Growing Polygonatum (Solomon's Seal)

Growing Polygonatum (Solomon's Seal) Pronunciation: po-lig-oh-naytum Deep, moisture-retentive soil is ideal, but plants can compete with tree roots if well watered until established. May be sl

Growing Polianthes (Tuberose)

Growing Polianthes (Tuberose) Needs full sun and well-drained soil. Fully hardy to Zone 8 (10° to 20° F), and bulbs will overwinter in Zone 7 (0° to 10° F) if mulched heavily in fall. Store d