Orris root is a classified as a fixative (to keep color and fragrance longer) for making potpourri and can be purchased in small quantities at most pharmacies and drug stores. It can be poisonous and should be handled with care.Orris root is the root of a specific type of iris that is dried and [...]
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By Terry Lowery Imagine a never-ending supply of beautiful flowers for your home, bouquets and arrangements to give to friends, flowers to pluck at will for gifts, get-well visits, anniversaries and birthdays. By planting a garden stocked with flowers that happily give up their blooms for your pleasure, you can have fresh flower [...] Chrysanthemums should be divided every three to five years to avoid overcrowding and maintain adequate flowering. Divide plants in the spring as new growth appears.Dig entire clumps and separate plants with a sharp knife or spade. Remove dead and diseased plants. Replant as soon as possible in a loose, well- drained, organic soil. Republished by Blog Post Promoter |
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