http://www.easy-flowers.org Learn gardening tips for annuals, perennials, flowers and plants Sat, 21 Feb 2009 17:58:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It is very easy to get plants from seeds. Choose the ripest fruit with a yellowish peel. Put it to ripen in a warm place (for example, on a spotlit window-sill). After it becomes soft, open it with a knife and get the central part with numerous smallest seeds. Place ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/219 This is evergreen tree or a bush with a branchy dense crone and silvery downy leaves, which lives in nature in damp subtropical and moderately warm parts of Southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Northern Argentina. Mature plants can tolerate temperature to -12 °С and are steady against a drought. Numerous ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/218 The peach is successfully cultivated in conditions of greenhouses and winter gardens in winter (November - January) at temperatures about 0 С, and also is used for bonsai. Mature plants survive frosts up to -10С. In January - February the temperature should be raised up to +4-8С for two weeks. ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/217 Persica vulgaris. The native land - northern China. The peach belongs to the same family Рrunus, as a plum, an apricot and a cherry. Peach is a low straight-stemmed tree with the branches forming a wide crone, in container culture it seldom exceeds 2 m in height. Slim flexible peach-tree ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/216 In tub-gardening usually use Bamboo multiplex, with its graceful forms and Bambusa multiplex f. Variegate, which reach 2-4 meters in height; Bamboo multiplex had attractive white-motley leaves. For pot-gardening use brachytic forms which height does not exceed 30-40 centimeters, as Bambusa glaucescens. Ornamental value of bamboos is in their ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/215 In resent years we may observe the growing passion to indoor bamboo growing. Bamboo Bamboo descends from tropical and subtropical areas of Southeast Asia. These are the largest plants among cereals, with angular hollow stalks-culms. Bamboo grows near the borders of tropical woods, along rivers’ coasts. The bamboo is known as one ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/214 Other two Arbutus’ varieties are Arbutus andrachne, which fruits are edible, but not especially tasty, and Arbutus glandulosa, which grows in Northern America, with its native land in Mexico. Arbutus is room ornamental evergreen plant. Leaves are oval and bright-green, inflorescences are cream, similar to inflorescences of the lily of ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/213 Arbutus is a sort of evergreen trees and bushes. There are over 20 varieties. They are spread in the Western Europe, Mediterranean, Northern and Central America, Western Asia. Arbutus red, or Arbutus andrachne is a rare deleted species, grows on Southern coast of Crimea, occasionally can be met in Abkhazia ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/212 Guava positively reacts to monthly one-fold fertilizing and also prefers growind in large capacities with a fertile soil. It propagates in various ways: cuttings, seeds, grafts and top grafting. Seeds are sown in pots. Germination of seeds requires the temperature not less than 22-24°С. Soil mix for seedlings and young ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/211 The native land - tropical America. It is widely cultivated in the tropical countries; and occasionally is grown in room conditions. Guava - a tree or a large bush. Young shoots are tetrahedral. Leaves are elliptic, 7-15 centimeters in length and 3-7 centimeters in width, naked on above and fuzzy ... http://www.easy-flowers.org/archive/210