March 1st, 2011 
admin Perennials can provide a long sequence of bloom if plants are carefully selected. Very early bloom can be obtained by planting spring flowering bulbs with perennials. The peak perennial bloom comes in June and July with a scattering of bloom ending with the chrysanthemums in the fall. The beauty of perennials is that once planted, [...]
February 22nd, 2011 admin Now that it’s spring, it’s a good time to organize and plan your summer garden if you haven’t done so already. The winter recess from outdoor chores is ending, so take advantage of this “low maintenance” period by utilizing your renewed gardening enthusiasm to plan your garden. Planning before you purchase i particularly important when [...]
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Tags: blooming season, dahlias, garden design, gladiolus, lilies, perennials, summer garden 
No Comments » March 4th, 2010 admin Perennials can provide a long sequence of bloom if plants are carefully selected. Very early bloom can be obtained by planting spring flowering bulbs with perennials. The peak perennial bloom comes in June and July with a scattering of bloom ending with the chrysanthemums in the fall. The beauty of perennials is that once planted, [...]
January 6th, 2010 admin Keeping ice off roads and walks, safely, checking houseplants for spider mites, and picking the best poinsettias, are some of the gardening tips for this month. Although salt does melt ice, it also can damage plant roots, so substitute sand or kitty litter to provide traction, or use one of the commercially available products made [...]
Posted in December Gardering, Holyday plants, Montreal Flowers Tags: cyclamen, gardening tips, palms, penstemons, perennials, poinsettias No Comments »
