Monthly Archives: June 2015

  1. Growing Clematis

    Growing Clematis

    Growing a clematis vine is a fun and easy activity for any gardener. Clematis are relatively easy to care for, if the proper conditions

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  2. Clematis Pruning

    Pruning Clematis

    Clematis Plant pruning is the most important factor when considering how and when a clematis will bloom. Pruning clematis improperly will never kill the plant, however it will likely delay the bloom. Not pruning the plant at all will allow

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  3. Dwarf Apple Trees

    Assorted Dwarf Red and Green Apples

    Dwarf apple trees have many advantages to standard sized apple trees.

    First of all, dwarf apple trees are smaller. This means that they take up less room in a garden. The reduced size of a dwarf apple tree makes it easier to prune, spray

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  4. Apple Varieties

    lattice apple pie

    Apple varieties are sometimes divided into three categories.

    The first and largest category are fresh eating apples. There is not much better than sinking your teeth into a ripe apple fresh from the tree. Absolutely delicious!

    The next

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  5. Planting Apple Trees

    Planting a new apple tree

    Planting apple trees in a home garden will allow for delicious fruit that everybody can enjoy. Planting apple trees does not differ much from planting other types of trees, but there are some special things to consider when planting these fruit trees.

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  6. Butterfly Bush Propagation

    butterfly bush flower

    Propagation of butterfly bushes is easy to do. There are several ways to spread these lovely flowering shrubs, and no one is better than the others. Seeds can be sown throughout the area desired, and the plants will grow themselves. Butterfly bush seeds

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  7. Butterfly Bush Pruning

    Butterflybush Cut Down

    Pruning butterfly bushes is an integral part of maintaining these beautiful flowering shrubs. It is fairly easy to prune a butterfly bush, as they are very tough plants. Butterfly bushes will survive just about any level of pruning they are given at any

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  8. Pruning Arborvitae

    Pruned Arborvitae

    Pruning arborvitae trees is an important part of the maintenance process. Many of the species of arborvitae trees will not need any pruning, as they will maintain a natural

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  9. Arborvitae Growth Rate

    Close up Green Russian Arborvitae Microbiota decussata Stalks

    Arborvitae

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  10. Transplanting Lilac Bushes

    Transplanting lilac bushes is a fairly straightforward process. It is very similar to the act of transplanting most other bushes or shrubs. Transplanting lilac bushes should always be done in the autumn months. Transplanting lilac

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