With their vivid blooms and easy-going nature, geraniums are a popular choice for beginner and experienced gardeners alike. They brighten up the garden and are relatively straightforward to care for.
Tender geraniums won't survive winter in growing zones 9 and below without protection. They can be overwintered indoors as houseplants or cuttings, or kept in a dormant, bare root state. In spring, ...
The other thing you do is to prune the plants. At the beginning of every month, take a look at them and pinch a lot off a lot of tips. Pinching encourages new branches to start and helps to keep the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of purple hardy geraniums - Alex Manders/Shutterstock Hardy geraniums are a wonderful addition to any garden, helping to ...
This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about when to cut back geraniums grown from cuttings over the winter, where to prune a burning bush with rabbit damage, and more. Reader ...
Question: I have enjoyed growing geraniums during the summer in my northern home but I fail locally. What is needed to have good Florida geraniums? Answer: A change in the weather should help you get ...
The first hard frost destroys geraniums growing outdoors. However, it's possible to over-winter geraniums indoors. Before frost, pot up individual plants, take cuttings, or store bare-root plants in a ...
Many gardeners grow tender geraniums (Pelargonium spp.) as annuals and throw their plants in the compost pile at the end of the growing season. But geraniums are technically perennial plants that can ...