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The Most Asked Questions About Gladiolus Answered
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The Most Asked Questions About Gladiolus Answered

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 29, 2025

Gladiolus, or Sword Lily, is a garden favorite with its tall flower spikes and colorful blooms. Not only do these eye-catching flowers add a splash of color outdoors, but they...

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When Is The Tulip Season?
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When Is The Tulip Season?

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 27, 2025

With over 3,000 registered varieties and 150 different species, it’s safe to say that Tulips are one of the most iconic and beloved flowers in the world. Coming in various...

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How And When To Plant Begonia Tubers?
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How And When To Plant Begonia Tubers?

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 27, 2025

Begonia plants are loved for their showy flowers, shapes, and sizes. They are often used as bedding plants or in pots and hanging baskets. They brighten up partial shade gardens,...

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Dahlia Season: When Do They Bloom?
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Dahlia Season: When Do They Bloom?

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jan 27, 2025

A Dahlia plant is a beautiful summer flower renowned for its vibrant blooms in various colors, shapes, and sizes. From pink flowers to large beige-colored flowers, they add elegance to...

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The 10 Best Spring Flowering Bulbs
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The 10 Best Spring Flowering Bulbs

Posted by Fani Agisilaou on Jan 27, 2025

Spring is the season when the garden comes back to life. And what is a better way to create a beautiful display than with spring flowering bulbs? Planting fall bulbs...

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What To Do With Paperwhites After They Bloom
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What To Do With Paperwhites After They Bloom

Posted by Fani Agisilaou on Oct 01, 2024

If you are looking for indoor bulbs for winter, Paperwhite Narcissus bulbs (Ziva) are an excellent choice. This highly fragrant Daffodil with large sprays of pure white, gorgeous flowers looks...

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What Do You Do With Amaryllis Bulbs After They Bloom?
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What Do You Do With Amaryllis Bulbs After They Bloom?

Posted by Fani Agisilaou on Aug 27, 2024

Amaryllis is a plant with beautiful trumpet-shaped blooms, popular for its various colors, including red, pink, apricot, yellow and white. Although Amaryllis makes a fabulous centerpiece in any home, after...

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This Is The Bloom Time Of Different Fall-Planted Bulbs
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This Is The Bloom Time Of Different Fall-Planted Bulbs

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Aug 14, 2024

When the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, we all know it's fall. This is the perfect time to plant different types of bulbs so you can enjoy a...

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The 21 Best Flower Bulb Plants To Plant In Fall
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The 21 Best Flower Bulb Plants To Plant In Fall

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on Jun 18, 2024

As the days shorten and cold weather appears, the fall season is the perfect time for fall planting. This allows you to enjoy a spring garden full of color. Are...

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The Difference between Bulbs, Tubers & Rhizomes
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The Difference between Bulbs, Tubers & Rhizomes

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on May 24, 2024

Bulbs, tubers, and rhizomes are all underground roots used by plants for storage and propagation. Each type plays a vital role in the survival and growth of various plant species,...

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How To Water Different Types of Plants
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How To Water Different Types of Plants

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on May 22, 2024

Watering is a fundamental aspect of plant care, yet it's often misunderstood or overlooked. Different types of plants have unique watering needs influenced by factors such as species, size, potting...

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All You Need To Know About Baby’s Breath
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All You Need To Know About Baby’s Breath

Posted by Ben Rotteveel on Apr 24, 2024

Few blooms captivate the imagination quite like the Baby's Breath. With its delicate, airy appearance and timeless charm, this beloved flower holds a special place in the hearts of flower...

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