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October Pointers: Southern Plant and Garden To Do’s

October

October is planting time for many things in the South. All the way from the Virginia seaboard to the Texas plains it is considered the best time to plant daffodils. Here in the South we need many more of these bulbs. In late winter. February and March, no other flowers give its such an invigorating … Read more

What Perennials To Plant In The Fall In The Mid-South

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It’s time to think of perennials, to brighten next year’s garden. Stokesia, blooming frilly sky blue daisies in May and June, is not only easily grown, but lovely and dependable. Veronicas in shades of dark and lighter blue bloom in spikes from May until frost. The older veronica, ‘Blue Spire,’ has royal blue blooms and … Read more