U.S. Native Plant Alternatives to Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley) Anemone quinquefolia (Wood Anemone) … Asarum canadense (Canada Wild Ginger) … Clintonia borealis (Blue Bead Lily) … Clintonia uniflora (Queen Cup) … Cornus canadensis (Bunchberry) … Dicentra canadensis (Squirrel Corn) Are lilies and lilies of the valley the same?Read More →
The responsibility of changing the light bulb usually falls on the tenant, but there are exceptions for more complicated bulb changes. Do tenants pay for light globes? Tenants are responsible for minor maintenance including replacing light bulbs, cleaning windows, dusting, removing cobwebs and routine garden maintenance such as watering, mowingRead More →
How deep do you plant erythronium bulbs? Planting Instructions Erythronium Pagoda tubers should not be allowed to dry out and planted point up 4″ (10cm) deep and 5-7″ (12-18cm) apart in a cool, well-drained position where it will not become too sun-baked in summer, such as under shrubs and trees,Read More →
Spring (late March and April) is the best time to do it. This is the best way to make more plants of a cultivar as all the new clumps will be exactly the same. A seedling is a young plant grown from seed. How long does it take for agapanthusRead More →
Many of the bulbs, corms, and tubers we grew up north won’t grow in Florida. But there are many more that we can enjoy with less work. We don’t have to dig any of them up in the fall and keep them in the basement until spring. The ones weRead More →
Plant chionodoxa bulbs in autumn, 5cm deep and 5-7.5cm apart – or approximately 15 bulbs per 30cm square. Watch Monty Don planting chionodoxa bulbs in dry, hard soil. When should you plant Chionodoxa bulbs? Plant bulbs in the early autumn (September), in a moist but well-drained soil. Depth 3in (8cm),Read More →
fluorescent bulbs, including compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs); high intensity discharge (HID) bulbs, which include mercury vapor bulbs, metal halide and high-pressure sodium bulbs, and are used for streetlights, floodlights, parking lots, and industrial lighting; and. Which light bulbs are mercury free? Compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) use about a quarterRead More →
Mercury-containing light bulbs include: fluorescent bulbs, including compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs); high intensity discharge (HID) bulbs, which include mercury vapor bulbs, metal halide and high-pressure sodium bulbs, and are used for streetlights, floodlights, parking lots, and industrial lighting; and. Why are halogen bulbs banned? Why are halogen bulbs beingRead More →
Canna may be grown from seed sown early indoors and transplanted outside after frost, or bulbs planted directly in the garden after frost. Sowing Seed Indoors: Sow indoors in March. Do canna lilies grow from rhizomes? Canna lilies are tropical bulbs that grow from a rhizome. They are known forRead More →
Types of Light Bulbs to Recycle Incandescent light bulbs and halogen light bulbs do not contain any hazardous materials, so it’s acceptable to throw these directly into the trash. … CFL bulbs and other fluorescent bulbs contain trace amounts of mercury, a hazardous material. Do LED light bulbs need toRead More →