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To breed dahlias, you can hand-pollinate two chosen parent plants – one for seed ... and pick out the darker, long black seeds from the flower head. Store seed in a cool dark place and ...
Cutting gardens are trendy again... and they give you free bouquets. Here's a how-to on adding one to your yard.
Weed killers and chemical herbicides might not provide the long term solution you need against these uninvited guests. Here ...
The Art of Bonsai: 6-8 p.m. third Thursdays and 1-3 p.m. third Saturdays. Instructor Bobby Curttright will guide you through ...
Outside Gasport, drivers may be surprised to discover a mini botanical garden next to the ruins of the well-known Mabee Mill with its waterfall. As tulip season peaks this week, the creekside location ...
Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesdays and third Sundays. Take a guided walk and learn about the plants, wildlife and history of the park. Tualatin Hills Nature Park ...
Sow the seeds of summer this month with our recommended pick of annual and perennial flowers that will create a rich tapestry ...
“Ollas help my container plants not only survive the hot summers ... and uses it to bore into hard-packed soil to easily plant dahlia bulbs or loosen the soil before transplanting in veggies.
SEATTLE — Gardening expert Ciscoe Morris received a box of dahlia tubers from one of his favorite growers. Inside was one of ...
The team found the molecule porphyrin causes the fur of bandicoots, quolls, and possums to glow bright pink under black light. Meanwhile metabolites of tryptophan produce a blue shade. Sometimes the ...