Are tulips perennials and how to get repeat bloom
The Winter Garden explains that tulips are true perennials when grown in proper climates resembling their native habitats. In Holland, precise heat and humidity treatments help bulbs return and multiply, though home gardeners should avoid improvising such systems. Follow guidelines to perennialize tulips: choose naturalizing varieties, plant in well drained soil, deep about eight inches, water after planting, and fertilize in fall and spring for repeat performance.
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Apple exports rise rapidly in 1990s market shifts
U S apple exports climbed in early 1990s, with 1994 still the best year at 432 million. By 1993 the United States held 25 percent of world apple trade as Mexico and Taiwan markets evolved and new entrants like Indonesia and Thailand opened. Forecasters expect gradual rebound as markets stabilize.
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Selecting Space Efficient Vegetables for Small Phoenix Gardens
For limited garden space in Phoenix, choose beets broccoli beans cabbage carrots leaf lettuce onions radishes and tomatoes for best space use. Plan successive plantings to extend harvests, using 60 to 120 day maturity guides, adjust by climate, and stagger seed sowings to keep flavor peak.
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