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Learn the steps for removing, planting, and winterizing perennial plants in this free video series about irises.
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Learn about reducing transplant shock for Japanese Iris in this free video clip about gardening.
Learn about cutting and grooming Japanese iris in this free video clip about gardening.
Learn about cutting the blades of your Japanese Iris in this free video clip about gardening.
Learn what shovels you need to remove mulch in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn how to dig to transplant irises in this free video clip about gardening.
Learn how to remove the plant from dirt in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn what kinds of soil work best with perennials in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn about mixing soils when planting Japanese iris in this free video clip about gardening.
Learn about digging a hole for perennials in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn the proper way to move a Japanese Iris from one place to another without damaging the roots in this free video clip.
Learn how to divide and prune perennial roots in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn how to cut a larger plant into small ones in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn about examining Japanese Iris roots in this free video clip about gardening.
Learn how to isolate one root from others in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn about using a rooting hormone in transplanting irises in this free video clip.
Learn what are the perfect conditions for transplanting perennials in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn how deep to plant a Japanese Iris in this free video clip about transplanting perennials.
Learn how to plant irises in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
Learn about mulching perennials in this free video clip about transplanting iris.
Learn how to add water and fertilizer to winterize your perennial plants in this free video clip about transplanting irises.
For the avid gardener, winter can be a tough time. Some may think that the slow decaying of their plants symbolically resembles the inevitability of death. Heavy stuff. However, this is a rather unhealthy way to look at winter's effects. Instead, gardeners should look at winter as the much awaited plant's siesta. Like any good childcare provider knows, everyone needs a nap once in awhile. The best thing that a gardener can do for their sleepy plants is to prepare them with everything they need for their nap time. There are several ways that you can prepare your plants for winter. In fact, winter is one of the best times to do some rearranging in the garden as well. Transplanting your perennial plants will do wonders for your garden, and it will be less harsh on your plants.
In this free video series, learn how to transplant your plants. With expert advice from Amanda Kantor, you can start to rearrange your garden. Amanda uses irises as her perennial example; however, you can use other perennial plants as well. Learn how to avoid the risk of transplant shock. She walks you through the step-by-step method of transplanting plants. So, if you are worried that your green thumb will dry up before the winter months, take some time and learn how to transplant your garden today!
Amanda Kantor Amanda Kantor is the retail manager of Five Acre Farm in Northfeild Ma. She has been working in the Garden industry for over 20 years, she is a Rutgers Cook College graduate with a degree in Environmental planning and Horticulture.dkdk
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