Archive for March, 2008

Planting From Seeds

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Gardening GuideBook Online wrote an interesting post today on
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If you’ve ever tried to start plants and flowers for your garden from seed, you may have found it’s not always successful. Or maybe you’ve come across terms you don’t quite understand, so we’ll address some of the most common seed planting needs in this article. Some plants and flowers crop up from seeds without any effort. In fact, the ones we seem to desire least in our gardens tend to be the ones that are constantly cropping up. Tags: gardening,, mulch,, planning_a_garden,, gardening_suppl

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Basic Orchid Growing Tips

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Daleâ??s Garden wrote an interesting post today on
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Orchids are beautiful flowers that have an amazing effect on people, there is a time in the year that you can feel that orchids are attracting more attention, they are out on florists windows and people can not help themselves but stop and admire this flower that is a delight to have in any house. (more…)

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Gardening Magazine

Monday, March 31st, 2008

RadioLynx - Sex-Tant Blog wrote an interesting post today on
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Gardening Magazine by Flower garden Even the most seasoned gardeners will have a question about their garden once in a while, and you can bet that beginners will be full of questions. Gardening magazines can help with questions that ar… Original post: Gardening Magazine Tag: Flower garden

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Dead Rose, Dead Romance

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

RadioLynx - Sex-Tant Blog wrote an interesting post today on
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Image from WikipediaDry, brittle petals Fragrance faded like your love Dead rose, dead romance Not sure why I wrote this . . . the only person I would really ever count as the love of my life didn’t leave me totally devastated. . . I guess it’s because I am staring at these roses that I dried and kept as decoration - but these roses are from various occasions: my sister’s college graduation, get-well bouquets when I was going through cancer treatment. No flowers from past loves. Related art

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Orchids from the Show

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

RadioLynx - Sex-Tant Blog wrote an interesting post today on
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I wasn’t going to buy any orchids! But feeling a bit cocky with three cymbidiums blooming this year, I got a deep red miniature and couldn’t resist a beautiful epidendrum. I never really got the epidenrums to thrive for me in SoCal and they didn’t last long up here but they look so great, I talked myself into another try. The cymbidium is small and I may winter it inside. I will definitely winter the epidendrum inside. The orchid plants at the show were incredible and the prices were fantasti

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Lily flowering tulips

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

RadioLynx - Sex-Tant Blog wrote an interesting post today on
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Join I love the look of Lily flowering tulips. I only grow a few of these and I think that I’ll get some more for the garden this fall. They’re very delicate looking with their petals flared outwards. I’m not sure why I’m so attracted to the more ornate tulips. I like regular tulips, but I’m drawn to double flowering tulips, Texas flames with their fiery colors, fringe tipped and lily flowering tulips. Perhaps since we go through a long dull winter here in Toronto I long for color and flowe

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