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Flower gardening is becoming more and more popular every day. Flowers can brighten everyone’s day, they smell nice, and are a great hobby.

Flower gardening is simple, inexpensive, and loads of fun. Flower gardening can be done for yard decoration, simply as a hobby, or even professionally.

There are some decisions that have to be made before even flower gardening can be started. You must decide if you want annuals that live for one season and must be replanted every year, or perennials that survive the winter and return again in the summer.

When buying and planting, pay attention to what kind of flowers thrive in your climate as well ass the sun requirements.

When flower gardening, you must decide what type of look you want before planting. For instance, mixing different heights, colors, and varieties of flowers together in a “wild-plant style” will give your garden a meadow look and can be very charming.

If short flowers are planted in the front of your garden and work up to the tallest flowers in the back you will have a “stepping stone style”.

You can order seeds for flower gardening from catalogues or buy them from a nursery. Most people will go to the nursery and buy actual flowers and then transplant them.

After you have prepared your garden area and bought flowers, it is a good idea to lay the flowers out in the bed to make sure you like the arrangement and that they will be spaced properly.

One of the easiest processes in flower gardening is the planting/ if you have seeds just sprinkle them around in the flower bed. For planting transplants dig a hole just bigger than the flower, pull the container off, and set the flower in the hole right side up.

Cover it with the loose soil and press down firmly, then water.

Maintaining a flower garden is even easier than planting one. Although they might make it on their own, a bag of fertilizer applied in the early spring is a good idea.

Pinch back any blooms after they start to fade and keep them good and watered. To save yourself work during the next season of flower gardening, rid your garden of all debris and spread out organic nutrients like peat moss or compost.

Don’t forget to turn over the soil to properly mix in the fertilizer and rake smooth when finished. If you have perennials planted be careful not to disturb their roots in this process.

Flower gardening is as easy as 1, 2, and 3: simply decide what to plant; plant it, and water, water, water!

Flower gardening is undoubtedly gaining in popularity and gives anyone excellent reason to spend some outdoors and test out their green thumb.
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Flower gardening is becoming more and more popular every day.

~prunned~
Flower gardening is undoubtedly gaining in popularity.


Is this a first cousin to that yammering "tree genius"?


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"Val" wrote in message
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"yoni4u" wrote in message
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Flower gardening is becoming more and more popular every day.

~prunned~
Flower gardening is undoubtedly gaining in popularity.


Is this a first cousin to that yammering "tree genius"?


Must be. It said flower gardening is inexpensive. Apparently, the author is
not properly addicted to gardening.


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"JoeSpareBedroom" wrote in message
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"Val" wrote in message
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"yoni4u" wrote in message
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Flower gardening is becoming more and more popular every day.

~prunned~
Flower gardening is undoubtedly gaining in popularity.


Is this a first cousin to that yammering "tree genius"?


Must be. It said flower gardening is inexpensive. Apparently, the author is
not properly addicted to gardening.



I am finding the nickname a little puzzling, just wondering what we are going
to be offered next.

David


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Hi David

Don't worry. I don't try to sell nothing. All I want is to share knowledge and to learn new things.

I hate spam as much as you do.

and the name is because I like it.

Best Regards,

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