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How To Grow And Care For Camellias

Camellias are easy to grow in the South as long as you plant them in rich, well-drained soil with protection from the ...
Camellia flowers are incredibly beautiful, and add an elegant statement to any yard. Since the blooms usually appear in late fall to early winter, they're also a great addition to a winter garden—and ...
Maybe you, like me, look out at your garden sometimes and see a plant and think, “I wish I had gotten more of those!” If you are like me, you think this right after the plant nurseries move on to ...
There are four ways to propagate camellias at your home and you may get different results from each. You can grow camellias from an air layer, a graft, a cutting, and a seed. I have attempted all four ...
Question: Camellias are beautiful this year and I would like to start new plants from cuttings. Can they be rooted from cuttings at this time and how long do we make the cuttings? Answer: Fall through ...
Planting annual flowers can be a frustrating endeavor: You spend a lot of money (either on seeds or starts) and invest all that time in planting, just to watch them die at the end of the season.
Expand the beauty in your garden by growing new seedlings from fresh cuttings—this is a great planting option because the process is free and saves you a trip to the nursery. To propagate new plants, ...
Propagate succulents in the early spring using either leaves, cuttings, or offsets. Keep them in a well-draining pot with ...