http://blog.gardora.net Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:03:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/d3c1a524a7d5f33aa5c524a633cf2f49?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://blog.gardora.net http://blog.gardora.net/2012/01/12/christmas-tree-recycle-it/ http://blog.gardora.net/2012/01/12/christmas-tree-recycle-it/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:21:02 +0000 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/?p=9915 ]]> What do you do with your Christmas tree now? Recycle it by shredding it for winter mulch: http://bit.ly/w63ORu

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]]> http://blog.gardora.net/2010/12/16/apply-mulch/feed/ 2 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/2010/12/11/winter-protections/ http://blog.gardora.net/2010/12/11/winter-protections/#comments Sat, 11 Dec 2010 16:00:13 +0000 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/?p=6068 ]]> How do you protect your plants and containers from frosts? With mulch? Wrapping? Anything else?

]]> http://blog.gardora.net/2010/12/11/winter-protections/feed/ 2 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/11/mulching-around-rhododendrons-azaleas-and-camellias/ http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/11/mulching-around-rhododendrons-azaleas-and-camellias/#comments Sun, 11 Apr 2010 10:56:02 +0000 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/?p=2812 ]]> Did you already mulch shrub beds? Pay particular attention to mulching around rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias.

]]> http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/11/mulching-around-rhododendrons-azaleas-and-camellias/feed/ 1 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/06/tidy-up-plants-in-the-bog-garden/ http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/06/tidy-up-plants-in-the-bog-garden/#comments Tue, 06 Apr 2010 10:56:53 +0000 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/?p=2769 ]]> Did you already tidy up plants in the bog garden? Mulch with composted bark, too.

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]]> http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/01/mulch-rose-and-shrub-beds/feed/ 0 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/2010/03/31/prune-winter-flowering-jasmine/ http://blog.gardora.net/2010/03/31/prune-winter-flowering-jasmine/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:10:21 +0000 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/?p=2721 ]]> Did you already prune winter-flowering jasmine? Remove any dead or damaged shoots and feed and mulch after pruning.

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