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Tips for Great Looking Container Gardens- University of Illinois Extension
Common plant material can take on an entirely new look when displayed in containers where the plant's unique color, texture or form can be spotlighted. Unplantable areas and space where there really is no place to garden in the ground, suddenly becomes a colorful oasis.

Tips for Great Looking Container Gardens - Videos- University of Illinois Extension
Credits Video Learn more about container gardening in these short Hort Corner videos. General Container Gardening (Part 1) Broadband or 56k

Tips for Great Looking Container Gardens - Grooming- University of Illinois Extension
Credits Grooming During the growing season, the removal of spent flowers and the occasional pinching back of growth will help to maintain healthy and attractive container plantings.

Tips for Great Looking Container Gardens - Fertilization- University of Illinois Extension
In order to maintain container gardens at their peak of quality, not only is proper watering essential but also proper fertilization. The liquid concentrate or dry powder is mixed with water, and the fertilizer application can be made at the same time the plant is watered.

Tips for Great Looking Container Gardens - Watering- University of Illinois Extension
When you water, water thoroughly so that the entire soil ball is moistened. They are added to the soil mix and are capable of holding and retaining moisture for use by the plants when the soil is dry.


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Peck's Green Thumb Nursery
Cedar Rapids,  Iowa  (IA)  52402-1765
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Cottage Gardens
Milford,  Iowa  (IA)  51351