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  2. How to Plant Flower Bulbs in Winter—Including How to Grow ...

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    Place the bulbs in the soil with the pointed sides up, making sure to plant each bulb close together. Cover small bulbs with a 1/2-inch of soil and larger bulbs up to their tips. Water the bulbs well.

  3. Transplanting - Wikipedia

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    In the horticulture of some ornamental plants, transplants are used infrequently and carefully because they carry with them a significant risk of killing the plant. [1] Transplanting has a variety of applications, including: Extending the growing season by starting plants indoors, before outdoor conditions are favorable;

  4. Vernalization - Wikipedia

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    The term is sometimes used to refer to the need of herbal (non-woody) plants for a period of cold dormancy in order to produce new shoots and leaves, [1] but this usage is discouraged. [2] Many plants grown in temperate climates require vernalization and must experience a period of low winter temperature to initiate or accelerate the flowering ...

  5. List of flower bulbs - Wikipedia

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    Flowering plant bulbs are planted beneath the surface of the earth. The bulbs need some exposure to cold temperatures for 12 to 14 weeks in order to bloom. [1] Flower bulbs are generally planted in the fall in colder climates. The bulbs go dormant in the winter but they continue to absorb water and nutrients from the soil and they develop roots ...

  6. The 20 Best Winter Vegetables to Enjoy This Season - AOL

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    Cabbage doesn’t pack quite the same punch in terms of nutrition as kale or collard greens, but it’s still a winter staple. It works well in slaws, stir-fries, or even roasted sheet-pan meals ...

  7. Floriculture - Wikipedia

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    Flowers and plants may be indoors in a sunny window, as part of the landscape in the front yard or on the patio or deck in the back yard. People have been studying flowers and plants and their interaction with humans and how to produce these flowers and plants so all humans can enjoy them. Floriculture scientists throughout the world to do this ...

  8. Kale's popularity leading to worldwide shortage - AOL

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    At a major farm in Melbourne, Australia, Deborah and Darren Corrigan planted 1,500 kale seeds a few years ago. Now they plant 150,000 kale seedlings each week. Now they plant 150,000 kale ...

  9. Plant propagation - Wikipedia

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    The seeds of many Australian plants and plants from southern Africa and the American west require smoke or fire to germinate. Some plant species, including many trees, do not produce seeds until they reach maturity, which may take many years. Seeds can be difficult to acquire, and some plants do not produce seed at all.