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There is still time to do some bulb planting! In fact, most flower bulbs have to be planted in the fall, because they need a dormancy period time to become rooted before they can bloom big and boldly in the spring. Planting bulbs is very simple, and the great thing about ordering from the Spring Hill catalog or website is that we ship our plants and bulbs to you at exactly the right planting time for your region and [...]  Mulching is one of the best things you can do for your plants. Mulching protects your plants from extreme temperatures, keeps moisture in, and keeps down nasty weeds (which seem to have no trouble growing in ANY [...] Fall is prime planting time for many bulbs and plants, including Iris, which like an early- to mid-fall planting in order to establish a strong root system prior to hard freeze. Planting irises and other bulbs in fall is quite simple, so there is no reason not to do [...] The Dutch Iris. Though smaller in stature and a bit more delicate than its bearded cousin, the Dutch Iris presents one of the most striking blooms found in the spring garden, in extraordinary shades of blue, purple, yellow and crisp white—even deep russet orange. [...] Irises come in a variety of sizes and colors, and add drama as a statement flower to your garden. These wonderful plants are very hardy and will thrive for years if properly cared for. In the winter it is necessary to either overwinter or lift the iris roots. Which method used to protect irises from cold, wet weather will vary depending on the type of iris you have. Be sure to know what temperature and conditions your iris will tolerate prior to winter [...] |
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