It passed over the sleekly barbered lawns and slightly ruffled the neat rows of asters and cannas. |
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Start begonias, caladiums, callas, cannas, dahlias, gladiolus, and hardy gloxinias in pots indoors on a sunny windowsill. |
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Start begonias, caladiums, callas, cannas, and dahlias in pots indoors on a sunny windowsill. |
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Store bulbs and tubers of begonias, caladiums, cannas, dahlias, and gladioli in a cool, dry place until March, when they can be started indoors. |
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Non-hardy bulbs, such as cannas, dahlias, and gladiolus, should be removed from the ground. |
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Although David follows these steps with tuberous begonias, they work for other tender bulbs, such as cannas, gladioli and dahlias. |
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I've planted cannas, water lettuce, nymphaeas, sedges, and waterlilies in my water gardens. |
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The base of the trees are planted with clivias, cannas, wild rhubarb, agapanthus, shrimp plants. |
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Don't allow stored dahlias and cannas to get too dry or they will be difficult to start into growth again in the spring. |
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After frost kills their foliage, dig up callas, cannas, dahlias, tuberous begonias, and other tender bulbs. |
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Some oversize, cartoonish plants, such as banana-leaf cannas and Northern pampas grass, are real kid-pleasers. |
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And so it was back to the nursery for red daylilies and castor beans, burgundy-leafed cannas and other jewel-colored plants to go along with it. |
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Leave the cannas in the ground until frost blackens the foliage. |
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But the way I figure it, if cannas overcame the obstructions of taste, can glads be far behind? |
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If we northerners are willing to dig our glads and cannas and store them in the basement or garage, why not do the same with Acidanthera, Bletilla and Galtonia? |
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A palisade of Canary palms formed an honour guard along the verges, while beds of golden cannas flamed from the central reservation. |
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And cannas will flower continuously until first frost with hilariously gaudy blooms – and a parrot-like flourish at the top – as long as you take off the seedheads as they start to form. |
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Le Letty' is also a perfect harmony between the flowers and the old stones, a festival of colors played by the hydrangeas, the geraniums, the agapanthes, the roses, the cannas, the daisies? |
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Remember, though, that some of your plants such as cannas and bananas are tender and will need extra care to overwinter them. |
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The Boston fern is from a grocery store, and the cannas are offshoots from another friend's plants. |
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Both bananas and cannas can acclimatise themselves to city gardens, clumping up with bulblets, which gets them going quickly in spring, and they also do well in pots as long as you keep an eye on the water. |
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Cannas were widely grown in Victorian times, and one is sure to see a few cannas on a trip down any country road in Mississippi. |
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I have glad bulbs, dahlias and cannas in storage in the cellar for the winter. |
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Now the smell of Blue Mountain coffee and the reggae sound of Bob Marley drift through the brightly colored building and out over a lush array of cannas, castor beans, caladium, passion flower vines and hibiscus. |
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In the fall, her gardens are resplendent with mums, dahlias, cannas and elephant ear. |
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Newly added species include cannas, lilies, millets, capers and melampodium, as well as summer plants like begonias and dichondra that flower in the rainy season. |
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Tropicanna Black' blends particularly well in tropical gardens alongside other cannas, such as the two pictured, or with agapanthus, palms, and bananas. |
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You can also take the Felcos to begonias, cannas, asparagus ferns and pyracanthas as well as cutting back fuchsias to within an inch or so of the ground. |
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Cannas are one of the garden's biggest show-offs so take care of them as the first frosts creep in and the rewards will be immense. |
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Cannas have particularly striking foliage with stripes and markings in all shades of green, yellow, orange and red. |
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