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PROCTOR's TIPS: Daffodil planting season arrives

PROCTOR's TIPS: Daffodil planting season arrives

KUSA - With our splendid fall weather beginning to cool, it's time to plan ahead. Nothing says spring like its quintessential flower, the daffodil. Poets have been praising daffodils for centuries. I can't quote them well but I know how they feel.

PROCTOR'S TIPS: Heirloom pumpkins set fall stage

PROCTOR'S TIPS: Heirloom pumpkins set fall stage

KUSA - Gertrude Stein once said, "A rose is a rose is a rose." But she didn't know her pumpkins.
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PROCTOR's TIPS: Hyacinth bulbs

PROCTOR's TIPS: Hyacinth bulbs

KUSA - As fall progresses, many gardeners make plans for buying and planting tulip and daffodil bulbs. Almost as an afterthought, they might grab a half dozen hyacinth bulbs. Perhaps we should pay more attention to the humble hyacinth, esteemed since ancient times. [ more... ]

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Additional Rob Proctor Gardening Tips

PROCTOR'S TIPS: Growing garlic and the world's most expensive spice

PROCTOR'S TIPS: Growing garlic and the world's most expensive spice

KUSA - In fall, most gardeners turn their attentions to planting tulip and daffodil bulbs. Given our lovely, warm weather, there's not much urgency to planting spring-flowering bulbs. [ more... ]

PROCTOR'S TIPS: Favorable fall delights gardeners

PROCTOR'S TIPS: Favorable fall delights gardeners

DENVER - Fine fall weather has extended the growing season. It's allowed many late-blooming perennials to display their full glories, whereas many years they get buried by snow in their prime. Annuals, vegetables and tropical plants also continue to grow unabated. [ more... ]

PROCTOR'S TIPS: After first frost strikes, salvage summer bulbs

PROCTOR'S TIPS: After first frost strikes, salvage summer bulbs

KUSA - We know the inevitable first frost is coming. It's just a question of when. You should already have made plans to bring in potted plants you wish to continue growing in the window. It's well worth saving tropical plants such as geraniums, coleus, blue potato tree and many others. [ more... ]

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