Thursday, October 8, 2009 -
Tulips and Daffodils aren't the only plants that bloom early in spring. Several of our perennial plants are wonderful additions to the early garden and perfect for planting in fall. When perennials are planted in fall they have plenty of time to establish a good root system, but they don't bother trying to make very many leaves or flowers. This means that all of their growing energy is devoted to making roots. These healthy root systems result in stronger plants that can survive for years and years.
Read more in this week's newsletter.
Comments
cynthia - January 16, 2010 12:49 pm
are there any spring blooming bulbs that can still be planted? i live in southwestern ct.