GardenZeus Recommendations for Floribunda Varieties in California Zone 15
Floribundas characteristically bear flowers in large clusters with multiple blooms in full flower at any given time, and often provide massive, colorful, long-lasting displays. They typically grow from about 2.5 to 4 feet, with an average height of about 3 feet, and tend to bloom constantly with informally grouped flowers, whereas hybrid teas tend to […]
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GardenZeus Recommendations for Floribunda Varieties in California Zone 14
Floribundas characteristically bear flowers in large clusters with multiple blooms in full flower at any given time, and often provide massive, colorful, long-lasting displays. They typically grow from about 2.5 to 4 feet, with an average height of about 3 feet, and tend to bloom constantly with informally grouped flowers, whereas hybrid teas tend to […]
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GardenZeus Recommendations for Floribunda Varieties in California Zone 13
Floribundas characteristically bear flowers in large clusters with multiple blooms in full flower at any given time, and often provide massive, colorful, long-lasting displays. They typically grow from about 2.5 to 4 feet, with an average height of about 3 feet, and tend to bloom constantly with informally grouped flowers, whereas hybrid teas tend to […]
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GardenZeus Recommendations for Floribunda Varieties in California Zone 12
Floribundas characteristically bear flowers in large clusters with multiple blooms in full flower at any given time, and often provide massive, colorful, long-lasting displays. They typically grow from about 2.5 to 4 feet, with an average height of about 3 feet, and tend to bloom constantly with informally grouped flowers, whereas hybrid teas tend to […]
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GardenZeus Soil and Fertilization Tips for Growing Corn in California
Healthy soil and regular fertilization with nitrogen are critical to growing corn successfully in California home gardens. The information and tips below are intended to supplement the core information about soil and fertilization provided in “Soil Needs/Tips” in the GardenZeus section “Getting Started,” and “Nutrient/Amendment/Fertilization Needs/Tips” in the GardenZeus section “Planting and Maintaining” for your […]
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‘The Three Sisters’ Companion Planting Combination for California
The Three Sisters is a traditional Native American agricultural grouping that includes corn, beans, and squash, with corn providing a natural trellis for beans and vining squash, beans fixing soil nitrogen theoretically to the benefit of all three crops, and squash providing a living mulch with large leaves that cool the soil and discourage weeds. The Three Sisters […]
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