When to plant Our ranunc plants are ready to be planted straight away, if you're not quite ready for them we recommend possibly potting them up to a bigger pot to buy yourself more time and not ris...
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When to plant Daffodils are best planted April to early June, once the temps start cooling down (usually after Easter). Where to plant Full sun but a little dappled partial shade for a couple hours...
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My (new) Favourite Dahlias for Cutting
2023 UPDATE: Unfortunately our love hate swaying finally ended up settling on hate this season! So in an effort to keep our lives sane, we made the hard, but surprisingly actually not that hard, ...
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Learning to Grow Ranuncs from Seed(lings)
Due to recent import requirement changes NZ growers now face a unique and challenging learning curve to learn to grow ranunculus from seed vs the traditional (easier) universal standard of growing ...
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When to plant Tulips are best planted from around late April to early June, depending on your climate. Where to plant Tulips can be planted in full sun to a little partial shade. Good drainage as a...
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How to store corms Anemones do not need pre-chilling. To replicate their natural warm dry Mediterranean dormant summer, store corms dry in your house until you're ready to plant. When to plant An...
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The new farm came with an abandoned persimmon orchard. At first I wasn't quite sure I wanted to keep it, I mean how many persimmons could you ever really need? But slowly and surely as autumn settl...
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