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Summer Blooming Bulbs

Tender bulbs are perennials in warm winter areas, but will not survive winters in the North. You can overwinter tender bulbs and enjoy them next year, if proper storage conditions are available and provided. To store summer-flowering bulbs, dig the bulbs when the foliage has withered or turned brown after a medium or hard frost. […]

Wave Petunias

Easy Wave PetuniaPetunia x hybrida Description: Exceptional uniformity, the best-matched habit and the widest color range make Easy Wave the most versatile of all large-flowered spreading petunias. Easy Wave offers the broadest range of applications of any large-flowered spreading petunias, including gardens and landscapes, and solo or mixed containers and baskets. The fast-growing plants bloom […]

Water Gardening: Calculations

Example: A pond with 565 gallons would require a pump of 565 gal/hr. if the amount of head or height the water must be pushed is close to zero. For pumps that must push water at greater heights, they must be oversized to compensate for the loss of flow due to the height.

Scaevola

Type: Annual Light: Full Sun to Part Shade Attributes: Heat tolerant Plant Care: An application of fertilizer or compost on garden beds and regular fertilization of plants in pots will help ensure the best possible performance. Self cleaning, no deadheading necessary. Planting Instructions: Annuals

Prunus, Cherry/Plum

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Fagus, Beech

Foolproof Perennials

Dicentra, Bleeding Heart An excellent candidate for a shady garden. The dangling (pink, white or red) heart-shaped flowers gracefully arch over the foliage. Grows to 12-36”. **Dicentra exima and its hybrids will thrive in full sun Monarda, Bee Balm This plant is a mecca for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds, who feed on the nectar of […]

Double Impatiens

Type: Annual Light: Part Shade to Shade Attributes: Low maintenance Plant Care: An application of fertilizer or compost on garden beds and regular fertilization of plants in pots will help ensure the best possible performance. Deadheading isn’t necessary but removing spent blooms isn’t harmful if you want to clean the plants. Planting Instructions: Annuals

Trees Tolerant of Saline Soils & Salt Spray

Apples

Ligustrum, Privett

Gladiolus

Gladiolus Gladiolus Description: A summer blooming bulb that needs to be dug and stored for fall here in Ohio. Gladiolus make great cut flowers and do exceptionally well in patio containers. Select a sunny site with good drainage for planting. se them in the middle or fronts of borders and beds. They also do exceptionally […]

Care of Annuals

Fertilize every 3-4 weeks with a liquid fertilizer such as Jack’s Classic 20-20-20. An alternative to liquid food is granular slow-release fertilizer. Apply Osmocote 14-14-14 as directed only once at planting.

Peach, Nectarine & Apricot

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