Welcome to Waiting for Tulips!

I love gardening. I love digging in dirt. I love growing plants from seed. I love looking in my garden each morning for a sprout, bloom or any sign of progress with a steaming cup of coffee. I love sharing plants with my friends. I love teaching kids about gardening. I love the smell of good compost. I love tulips but can't grow them well in Arizona, so I'm waiting for a day I can .......

Monday, September 3, 2012

Fertilizing Citrus

Don't forget to fertilize your citrus trees this weekend!  Citrus should be fertilized three times per year:  around Labor Day, Valentine's Day and Memorial Day.  Here is a great chart with more information on this subject:

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCAQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcals.arizona.edu%2Fmaricopa%2Fgarden%2Fhtml%2Fpubs%2FMC91.pdf&ei=f-tEUMzQINDSigKM-IGADg&usg=AFQjCNFI4JqpaCVb5R2BOUJ70A45JOhAMQ