Archive for May, 2008

When is the right time to plant a Cherry Blossom Tree in MA?

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Oggy asked: I really want to plant a Cherry Blossom Tree, even though it might be risky doing so in New England, so I want to make sure I'm timing it perfectly. I know that first I have to soak it and let the roots grow indoors for a ...

Cherry or Plum blossom shower liner and curtain?

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Nat G asked: I've browsed all over the place and can't seem to find them. I'm doing bathroom in oriental style and would love to get cherry or plum blossom shower curtain + liner. I'll also appreciate any good links to other bath/bedroom decor in oriental style. Thank you.Samantha

How can I get a single silk flower to float in a bowl of water?

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

w_pooh87 asked: I am making centerpieces for my party. I want to take a wide circular vase and fill it with water and put a fake/silk flower in it, to float on top of the water. My problem is, the water absorbs into the flower material and it ...

Does anyone know of any good gardening help websites?

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

DϑChεSS oϝ iηK™ ツ asked: Im looking for some great gardening websites. Ones with specific help with flowers. And not hgtv.com, and common ones that are well known. Ones that you may have come across that are real informative on flowers. Thanks!Create a video blog...instantly.

How do I replace the bulb in a halogen pot light?

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

heartfruitsalad asked: I feel so silly for asking this but it's a new house and I've never had to do this before. We have halogen pot lights all down our hallway and several of the bulbs have gone. There is an outer ring that sits flat to the ...

How do I get my Desert Rose plant to bloom?

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Behaviorist asked: One of my Desert Roses was started from a cutting and it used to bloom several times throughout the summer, but last summer it developed only a few blooms and they dropped off before opening. It's about 4-5 years old. My Desert Rose started from seed ...

What are some trees that bloom mid summer?

Friday, May 9th, 2008

the_show_for_show asked: I like trees that flower, especially apple trees. but, they bloom in the spring time. are there any types of trees that bloom in mid summer? i live in zone 5, ontario canada. would an orelander be good?Caffeinated Content

Should I paint my room with a cherry blossom or not?

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

happyrat asked: I painted my room a brilliant tropical blue and it turned out really pretty. I was looking through a magazine and saw that they painted a cherry blossom branch on the wall of a blue room. It looked really good and it worked with the colors in ...

what seeds can i direct sow now so they bloom july and augest?

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

fight for your right asked: im sowing seeds right now.. what kind of plants will bloom july or augest if i sow the seeds now? and what biennials can i sow now so they bloom next july? thx.. and i live in zone 4/5 ontario canada.Caffeinated Content - Members-Only Content ...

What kind of flowers are good for a small pond?

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Corrine G asked: We just installed a small pond. It is only 125gal. I would like to put some water lilies in but know some pond plants can be very invasaive. Also do you need to feed them or other water plants like you do garden flowers? ...