Cultivation

Plant

Good time to plant:

  • Cyclamen (the ones for this zone)
  • Lavender
  • Wallflowers
  • Rhodos and Azaleas

Prune

Time to prune fruit and other trees, vines.

Bulbs

Time to harvest the bulbs, corms, rizomes from Iris, Gladiolus, etc.

Pesticides

Herbicides

Roundup - Glyphosate

Pruning

  1. Cut out broken, dead, or diseased branches.
  2. Where branches closely parallel or overhang each other, remove the least desirable.
  3. Prune on the horizontal plane
  4. Thin to permit thorough spraying and the entrance of sunlight and air.
  5. Cut the leader branches back moderately to a well-developed horizontal lateral.
  6. Prune the lower branches.
  7. Make close, clean cuts.
  8. Prune moderately.
  9. Prune regularly.
  10. Prune that part of the tree where more growth is required.

 

Cultivation

A book on cultivation techniques.

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