what is a garden mum
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Chrysanthemum morifolium Chrysanthemum morifolium (also known as Florist's daisy and Hardy garden mum) is a species of perennial plant from Asteraceae family. The plant is 1–3 feet (0.30–0.91 m) high and wide.
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- Place the seed tray in a well-lighted area, but out of direct sunlight. 9. Keep the seeds moist and remove the plastic when the seeds have sprouted, which can be anywhere from 7 to 28 days. 10. Transplant your mums when all danger of frost has passed. 1  Spade your garden soil thoroughly and eliminate any clumps or debris.  Make a hole deep enough so that the roots will be completely covered.
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How to Prune Mums For Flower Growth. If you don't prune chrysanthemum shoot tips, the end of each shoot will produce a flower bud. Pruning shoots tips encourages side shoots to grow below the top bud. Each side shoot yields clusters of flower buds. If you want your mums to develop flower sprays, then let the flower bud clusters develop.
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All About Fall Mums Most garden mums are perennials in Zones 5 to 9 and much tougher than florist types. Some cultivars are less hardy than others and can be killed by an early spring frost. Whether you're looking for a quick splash of color or a fixture for your border, mums are the pick for a fabulous fall.
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- Mummers are about celebration, fun, and family. They value tradition and community. Mummers can be musical, satirical or even a little ridiculous, but they are always colorful. Mummers in Philadelphia are costumed citizens celebrating the New Year with family and friends. They belong to clubs in one of 5 Divisions: The Comic, The Fancy, the Wench Brigade, the String Band and the Fancy Brigade Divisions. In Philadelphia this has developed into the grandest of Mummers traditions, the annual Mummers Parade.
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- The garden pansy is a type of large-flowered hybrid plant cultivated as a garden flower.[1] It is derived by hybridization from several species in the section Melanium (the pansies)[2] of the genus Viola, particularly Viola tricolor, a wildflower of Europe and western Asia known as heartsease.
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All About Fall Mums Garden mums also make great container plants. They're just right for popping into a clay pot, lining up in a row in a window box, or placing in the center of a mixed container with trailing foliage plants all around. Many landscape plants can provide a backdrop for groupings of mums.
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Garden cress Cress (Lepidium sativum), sometimes referred to as garden cress to distinguish it from similar plants also referred to as cress (from old Germanic cresso which means sharp, spicy), is a rather fast-growing, edible herb.ress in cookery [edit]. Garden cress is added to soups, sandwiches and salads for its tangy flavor. It is also eaten as sprouts, and the fresh or dried seed pods can be used as a peppery seasoning (haloon). In England, cut cress shoots are commonly used in sandwiches with boiled eggs, mayonnaise and salt.
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- Overview. Flowers and mums give your landscape a blast of color. Different flowers bloom at different times. Annuals are bright and beautiful for one season then die off. Perennials give you lasting color year after year, but tend to have more foliage than blooms.
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- The Garden Route is a coastal corridor on the southern coast of South Africa, where ancient forests, rivers, wetlands, dunes, stretches of beach, lakes, mountain scenery and indigenous fynbos all merge to form a landscape of restorative beauty.ituated at the top of Caledon Street, in the town of George, the Garden Route Botanical Garden is worth a visit for its value as a 'green lung' but also for the role it plays in raising awareness about the unique kind of flora that exists in the Garden Route. Because the Cape Floral Kingdom is one of ...
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Mum's the Word: Helping These Fall Blooms Thrive Chrysanthemums, nicknamed “mums,” rate as one of fall’s quintessential flowers. Available in a dizzying array of colors, shapes and sizes, showy mums can bring plenty of autumn flavor to your garden or home and coordinate with any color scheme.
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Chrysanthemum Diseases & Insect Pests Chrysanthemums, or hardy garden mums, like full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. They need regular watering because their roots are very shallow. These hardy garden mums were recently placed in the genus Dendranthema, which is a now a separate genus from the marginally hardy florist mums.
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Plants for Garden Urns The tough geranium deserves a mention as a viable garden urn plant. Geraniums have height, beautiful round-leaf foliage and stunning compact blooms that do justice to the height of a garden urn. The most common type of geranium is the zonal geranium. Gardeners use these plants in containers or as bedding plant.rns consist of molded concrete designed into a rounded planter with a pedestal base. Gardeners choose plants for urns based on sunlight requirements for the area and pleasing characteristics of the plant. Considerations include foliage, flowers and trailing growth habits to spill over the rim of the planter.
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Garden cress Garden cress is commercially grown in England, France, the Netherlands and Scandinavia. Cultivation of garden cress is practical on both mass scales and on the individual scale.ress in cookery [edit]. Garden cress is added to soups, sandwiches and salads for its tangy flavor. It is also eaten as sprouts, and the fresh or dried seed pods can be used as a peppery seasoning (haloon). In England, cut cress shoots are commonly used in sandwiches with boiled eggs, mayonnaise and salt.
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How to Keep Mums Blooming Plant mums in a location that receives at least six hours of daily sunlight. Too little sunlight can reduce flower bud production and result in small, weak blooms. Pinch back the growing tips of the mums at two- to four-week intervals from planting until the beginning of July. Pinch each time the mums grow to about 6 inches high, reducing the stem length to about 4 inches.
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"Chrysanthemum Flowers: What Are ""Hardy Mums""?" Taxonomy of Hardy Mums: Although formerly referred to as Dendranthema, plant taxonomy now classifies chrysanthemums under the genus, Chrysanthemum. This is a case where the scientific plant name has become a commonly used name (in such instances I do not capitalize).Other common names for these colorful fall characters are based on the shortened version (mums) of the genus name..e., for you,  hardy mums is more than a nickname: it's what you truly need. Potted chrysanthemum flowers are sold by the millions at nurseries in fall, because they've become a staple for outdoor fall decorating.
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the secret garden Mistress Mary quite contrary , how does your garden grow ? With silver bells and cockle shells, and marigolds all in a row. Mary Lennox She lives in a very big house everything is done for her has servants plain yellow thin ugly mean disgracefull Beginning Change in setting Mary Lennox changes in setting England goes to uncle's house really mad likes nobody
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School violence School violence. School violence encompasses physical violence, including student-on-student fighting and corporal punishment; psychological violence, including verbal abuse; sexual violence, including rape and sexual harassment; many forms of bullying, including cyberbullying; and carrying weapons in school. It is widely held to have become a serious problem in recent decades in many countries, especially where weapons such as guns or knives are involved. It includes violence between school students as well as physical attacks by students on school staff.
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- Mating Cornu aspersum (garden snails). In biology, a hermaphrodite is an organism that has reproductive organs normally associated with both male and female sexes. Many taxonomic groups of animals (mostly invertebrates) do not have separate sexes.ermaphrodite is used in botany to describe a flower that has both staminate (male, pollen-producing) and carpellate (female, ovule-producing) parts. This condition is seen in many common garden plants.
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- Master the Mixology of Mums. The Japanese celebrate the chrysanthemum season with the Festival of Happiness.. Here a joyful mix of 'Orange Viking' and 'Yellow Sizzle' spice things up as an ordinary houseplant becomes a smashing centerpiece.
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All About Fall Mums The Versatile Mum When fall arrives, it's hard not to regret the passing of all the summer blooms we love so much: pompon dahlias, Shasta daisies, African daisies, little zinnias, asters, coreopsis, and calendulas. But take heart, for the fall garden offers all these flower shapes from just one plant, the chrysanthemum.
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New Moon Nurseries Eastern beebalm. FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Monarda bradburiana is a compact clumping perennial wildflower. Plants have gray-green aromatic leaves on strong square stems. In late spring, stems are topped by showy rounded clusters of pale pink tubular flowers speckled with purple.
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Container garden Container gardening or pot gardening is the practice of growing plants, including edible plants, exclusively in containers instead of planting them in the ground.A container is the general term used in gardening for a small, enclosed and usually portable object used for displaying live flowers or plants.It may take the form of a pot, box, tub, pot, basket, tin, barrel or hanging basket. container is the general term used in gardening for a small, enclosed and usually portable object used for displaying live flowers or plants.
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- Gardenia is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands. The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis after Dr. Alexander Garden (1730-1791), a Scottish-born American naturalist.
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- A very popular plant for late season color is fall mums, also called “Garden mums” or “Hardy mums”. Fall mums were once known as Chrysanthemums, but taxonomists have recently changed their botanical name to Dendranthema x grandiflora.