This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about when to cut back geraniums grown from cuttings over the winter, where to prune a burning bush with rabbit damage, and more. Reader ...
Q: I attached a picture of a planter containing old-fashioned red rose, apple blossom and tulip geranium plants that are really large. They’re 2-year-old plants that I grew from cuttings. Can I cut ...
Well, if you want to conserve your plants’ health and energy for a fresh flush of growth next spring, it’s a good idea to prune before overwintering geraniums. Of course, there are two main types of ...
Key Points Overwinter geraniums by taking cuttings and propagating them inside for the winter.Bring potted geraniums indoors slowly, or dig up garden plants and move them to pots inside.Leave bare ...
Don’t prune Black Eyed Susans, sunflowers, or ornamental grasses—they add winter interest. Mums, geraniums, and Christmas ferns stay colorful or green, so no trimming is needed. Wait until spring to ...
Q. I love geraniums and I've planted many large pots, but the leaves have some sort of disease. I used new Miracle Gro soil, fertilized every two weeks with Miracle Gro Bloom Booster and have sprayed ...
Indeed, the long languid days of summer are giving way to softer light and a crispness in the air. We savor these last days of summer as our gardens transition into warm autumnal colors and we enjoy ...