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  • Combination Plants for Containers

    I have observed my neighbors and my wife move their containers and pots to the patio and their yards each spring for several years. Some of the color combination's they have used are gorgeous. My opinion of what are the most attractive usually focus's on a single flower color theme with a bright...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 09-26-2009

  • Less Work with the Right Pots or Containers

    st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Choosing pots or plant containers just for their looks may end up creating extra work and poor results. Don’t be seduced by unique shapes, narrow bases, little pots, tall slender pots, light weight pots, and pots with narrow top openings. And here are some of the reasons...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 09-25-2009

  • Plant containers drying out too fast?

    Pots or containers that seem to dry out too fast probably have issues with a potting soil that is too heavy or the pot is not large enough to house the root system of the plant it contains. If the soil you have used is very heavy in clay or soils that are too tight to retain moisture, you may want to...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 07-28-2009

  • Interesting Container Ideas

    If you are looking to decorate the outside of your home, try decorative planters. They allow you to bring living plant material in areas that you might not otherwise be able to. With as many choices that are out there today, you can get containers in about any size, shape, or color that you can imagine...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 07-26-2009

  • Planting and Caring for Herbs

    You can plant herbs in hanging baskets , containers, window boxes, or in your flower bed. If possible, plant them close to your kitchen so they will be handy for you when you are cooking that special dish. When planting herbs, just level off the soil and sprinkle the herb seeds on the surface and tamp...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 05-19-2009
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