An informed, yet personal take on natural gardening in Indiana and other dirty topics.
With all of the rain we've had, consider giving your pots a dose of fertilizer. Heavy rains wash water soluble fertilizer out of the soil. You don't want to double the fertilizer. Just give the pots a half dose, then resume your regular fertilizer ...
My first experience with Clematis was with Jackmanii, which has beautiful purple flower about 5 inches wide. I’ve had it at both places I’ve lived because of that purple flower. I’ve stayed with the purple flowers, adding Rooguchi (pictured), ...
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I always thought tulips (Tulipa spp.) were perennial, but it seems some are more perennial than others. The goblet-like bulbs elicit more complaints than other spring bulbs. That’s because they usually don’t return for more than a couple of years. Lots ...
Indoors Move houseplants to a shady location outdoors when danger of frost has past, usually mid-May. The soil in the pots will dry out faster outdoors, so check it frequently. Take cuttings from houseplants to increase collection or share. Root ...
