Daily Archives: April 11, 2012

Transplanting Into the Garden

It’s necessary to plant bedding plants as soon as the danger of frost is past or when the soil warms sufficiently. In Colorado, planting is usually safe from about mid- to late May, depending on the types of plants and the area of the state. Consult with employees of local nursery or Garden centers for…

Buying and Hardening Transplants

Bedding plants for flowers and vegetables are available as seedlings, known as transplants. They’re sold by Garden centers, nurseries and through the mail, or they can be grown in a bright window or under fluorescent gro-lights. When buying transplants, the condition of the plant is often more important than its variety. A good transplant would…