Plant Oklahoma gardeners will want to take advantage of this month being an excellent month to plant bare rooted trees, shrubs, ground covers, vines, plants that are permanent. Begin vegetable garden with cool season plants like onions, radishes and potatoes (see article on the Best onions and potatoes for Oklahoma gardeners). Finish up transplanting Fertilizer [...]
As the Oklahoma weather cools and winter approaches my yard and garden are dominated by the deep crimson of the Japanese maples and the fiery reds of the dwarf Nadinas, who until now have been green. Yellow and orange leaves of the trees now fall upon the yard as the deep greens and blues of [...]
Plant All remaining daffodils and tulips that were not planted earlier. Oklahoma Red Dirt Bulb Planting 101 Transplant all remaining shrubs that need to moved. Trees, shrubs, and vines. Fertilizer Organic fertilization of newly planted trees and shrubs can be drenched with Garrett Juice to stimulate root growth. This can be done each month until [...]
Plants Spring bulbs, tulips, daffodils and hyacinths. (see Red Dirt Gardening article on Fall Bulb Planting 101) Fertilize Worm casting are gentle fertilizer to be use with bulbs. Cool season turf can be fertilized during the first week of November. Use 1/2 rate of organic fertilizer like Sustane. Scale insects can still be treated as [...]
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