When plants come up, they can be grown under fluorescent lights or next to a sunny window until frost is done for the season ...

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SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association “A garden in the winter is the absolute test of ...

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Dianthus ‘Mountain Frost Silver Strike’ 4 ... of beautiful flowers that you can gather for bouquets,” says Carmen. Her garden plan is heavy on perennials, which will return for many years. “Perennials ...

Plant breeders are never content with the status quo. That’s why they’re always working to come up with plants with superior ...

It is time to cut back on any foliage on ornamental grasses and other perennials ... From violas and pansies to snapdragons and dianthus, winter blooms are dependent on the winter weather ...

Choose pansy, sweet alyssum, viola, snapdragon, stock, dianthus, petunia ... divide and transplant dormant hardy perennials in your flower gardens. Do not divide perennials in active growth ...

Lobelia does best in cooler weather; high heat may cause the plants to die back. Dianthus is a perennial favorite with over 300 species to choose from. Its spiky flowers stay fresh in vases for weeks ...