Tag Archives: Plant propagation

Seeds

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Those who count gardening as a hobby or a passion are itching to get going. Up here in the Northeast unless you have a greenhouse, there is still some wait time before you can start digging in the soil outdoors. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, New England | Tagged Cannas, Crocosmia, Cuttings, Dahlias, Gardening, New England, New Hampshire, Plant propagation, Potatoes | 57 Comments

Gardening in and out

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

At last, it is spring in New England. Mr. and Mrs. Cardinal are even out and about looking for dinner. The plants for the MG sale are now on our driveway where I’m hoping they will start to grow with a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Appliqueing, Gardening, Plant propagation, Plant Sale, Propagating, Rightsizing flower beds, Spring, Succulents, The Right-Size Flower Garden | 41 Comments

My world

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Last week I attended a MG plant propagation class at UNH. We covered the various ways to divide perennials, take cuttings, and how to overwinter plants. The most interesting take aways for me were a couple of simple ones. When you pot … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, New England | Tagged Blackberries, Gardening, New England, New Hampshire, Organic gardening, Photography, Plant propagation, Tomatoes | 57 Comments

Summertime

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We’ve had high temperatures, high humidity, and a heat index around 100 for too many days. It’s hot. It’s dry. It is really dry as you can see from the lack of water flowing over the Cocheco Falls. Geez, there’s grass and weeds growing … Continue reading →