Plants by Phone could deliver gifts across California
California Association of Nurserymen members offer a nationwide gifting service called Plants by Phone. In 75 California cities, a caller selects a dwarf citrus or flowering plant and a CA N nursery relays instructions to a delivering member in the recipient’s city. Gifts include landscape trees, orchids, bonsai, and indoor plants, with option for gift wrap and a Father’s Day greeting.
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Watering Dichondra For Strong Deep Roots
Do not overwater a dichondra with frequent light sprays. Shallow roots form from shallow watering and weaken the plant. Established plants reach 12 inches deep if soil and water allow. Each irrigation should deliver about a half to one inch of water, using cans to time the amount.
Living With Flowers Flower Fair Tops San Francisco Event
The First Annually Flower Fair, presented by the Northern California Floral Industry, runs Friday to Sunday at Golden Gate Park Hall of Flowers. Proceeds benefit the Variety Club Babies Foundation. Tickets are five dollars and available now. The show features 123 varieties of cut flowers and over 6,000 chrysanthemums with 200 orchid varieties on display. Modern floral displays and a gala preview are part of the event.
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Transfusion of color for spring gardens with bedding plants
Plant now for a burst of color as spring fades. Bedding annuals such as marigolds zinnias petunias and vinca offer long-lasting color, with Tips on placement soil prep and care. Local nurserymen suggest compost, proper irrigation, staking, and pinch-out to boost branching and flowering.
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Horticulture Expert To Present Workshop
Gordon Baker Lloyd, famed horticulture lecturer, will lead a Summer Garden Workshop at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, at Oakland Lakeside Garden Center in Lakeside Park. Topics include watering methods, mulching, pest control, and on-site flower arrangements, with summer job sheets and door prizes, sponsored by the Oakland Park Commission.
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