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Wave petunias just get up and grow. And grow.

September 02, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

If Petunia popularity was the stuff of showbiz, then you might see headlines like these dominating all the trade papers: “Wave Draws Raves; Becoming a Flower Family Fave.” Or “Petunia Powers Way to Top of Petal Parade.” Over-the-top theatrics to be sure, but the boldface assertions would be true.
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Home-grown herbs make any dish special

April 26, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Herbs

Asprinkle of cilantro on tortilla soup. Luscious lemon grass in a Thai stir-fry. A dash of French tarragon in a chicken salad sandwich.
You don’t have to be a foodie to know that fresh herbs make any dish special. And growing your own in a kitchen garden makes any meal sweeter, or spicier, or . [...]

Petunia: LANDSCAPE USE

July 30, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden, Landscaping

Petunias are versatile annuals. They can be used for color masses, borders, containers, hanging baskets or as a seasonal groundcover.
Petunias should be planted in full sunlight. They will become spindly and have few flowers if grown in shade.
Petunias grow well in most soils. Best growth occurs in well-drained, light soil of medium fertility. If the [...]

Cut flowers can be prepared to last longer

May 31, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

Q: Can you recommend some cut flowers that I can take from my garden that will stay fresh for a long time in a vase? I like to bring flowers to my husband’s gravesite and it seems the lilacs and rhododendrons that I bring wilt in just a day or two.
– T. S., Kirkland
M.B.: First, [...]

You can raise a new crop of gardeners

May 28, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

When you ask avid gardeners about their first garden memory, they often reminisce about a caring grandparent or parent who taught them about growing plants and sparked their lifelong interest.
They’ve learned that gardening isn’t just about growing pretty plants and flowers or raising your own fruits and veggies. It also provides them with less tangible [...]

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Petunia: LANDSCAPE USE

Petunias are versatile annuals. They can be used for color masses, borders, containers, hanging baskets or as a seasonal groundcover. Petunias should be planted in full sunlight. They will become spindly

Petunia: TYPES AND CULTIVARS

The types of petunias best suited to growing in South Carolina are the multifloras, millifloras and spreading petunias. Grandifloras: Grandiflora petunias generally do not thrive in South Carolina because their large

Wave petunias just get up and grow. And grow.

If Petunia popularity was the stuff of showbiz, then you might see headlines like these dominating all the trade papers: "Wave Draws Raves; Becoming a Flower Family Fave." Or

Flowers put on brilliant display

Hundreds of flowers, including marigolds, petunias and pansies, were on display for perusing and picture taking. At right, Ellen Montgomery of Santa Barbara takes pictures of flowers at the Bodger

Tough flower for long summer

It's funny that melampodiums I used to consider ideal beginner plants are now "must haves" during summers that have a penchant to be both hot and dry. Hot and dry

Get a head start by planting flower or vegetable seeds indoors

Starting seeds indoors to transplant to your garden later is fun and simple - remember those marigolds you grew in milk cartons in first grade? It's also a great way

Tips To Maintaining Your Container Gardens

by National Gardening Association Editors These simple maintenance tasks keep your patio planters and window boxes looking their best throughout the growing season and help cold-climate gardeners prepare for winter. Tools and

Flower power! FlowerMan Games

In 'FlowerMan' we are given an insight into the world of nice guy Jimmy, his lovely family, and most importantly his prized garden. Everything is peaceful and serene in the world
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