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In this free video clip, learn how to prepare, plant, and care for gardenias in your garden.
There are 14 videos in this series:

In this free expert video clip, learn where and when to plant gardenias in your garden.

Learn about what garden supplies and materials are needed to plant gardenias in this free expert video clip.

Hear advice about where to buy gardenias for your garden in this free expert video clip.

In this video clip, learn the best place to plant gardenias in your garden.

Learn how to test the soil before planting gardenias in this free expert video clip.

Learn about preparing the roots before planting your gardenia flowers in this free video clip.

Learn the importance of soaking your gardenia roots before planting your flowers in the free video clip.

In this free video clip, learn how to appropriately space gardenias before planting them in your garden.

In this free video clip, learn what size of hole to dig when planting gardenias in your garden.

Learn how to mix potting soil for gardenias in this free expert video clip.

Learn how to plant gardenias in this free expert video clip.

In this free video clip, learn about the importance of mulching in planting gardenias.

Learn about gardenia maintenance in this free expert video clip.

Hear tips and advice about planting and caring for gardenias in this free expert video clip.

We have heard the popular saying that we should “take time to stop and smell the roses.” Well, with the pleasant scent of gardenias, we may need to change the saying. Gardenias make it hard not to stand by and take a whiff. There is seldom a person who doesn't enjoy the beauty of a fresh blooming flower. Gardens seem to invoke calmness and peace to the passerby, and they can become an intense passion of the blooming gardener. Gardenias are an excellent way to begin your own garden. This plant has very fragrant creamy-white flowers with glossy, dark-green leaves, and with the proper care and maintenance, it can grow into some quite handsome foliage.
In this free video series, let Jose Zuniga help you start planting gardenias today. He teaches you everything you need to know to care for these wonderful plants. Learn how to prepare the soil, soak the roots, create a homemade mulch, and space your gardenias. Also, find out how to reach the proper PH level for gardenias. Using this series, Jose shows you how to get your own green thumb. So, start growing gardenias today!
Jose Zuniga Jose Zuniga learned how to garden from his Grandpa, who was an avid gardener and farmer. He learned all the basics from him, including planting flowers according to season, and how to grow different types of vegetables.<BR /><BR />Jose also had the opportunity to work in a greenhouse, which was fully operated by handicapped children. In this particular setting, Jose learned how to teach others some of the lessons he had learned as a youth, and also learned how to multi-task. Last, but not least, Jose learned how to deal with different varieties of plants in mass quantities, and how to take care of them and maintain them.<BR />He has continued implementing his gardening skills in the steps needed to take in order to landscape his own property. He find landscaping to be very therapeutic and rewarding. He thinks it's always amazing to see the finished project, and to know that he was there from beginning, all the way through to the finish.dkdk
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