What is the difference between annuals and perennials? What about houseplants, and bulbs?
Annuals are plants that bloom throughout most of the spring and summer, but do not survive the winter to regrow the following spring. Perennials are plants that do regrow after the winter, but only bloom for parts of the spring or summer. Houseplants are plants that can survive indoors during the wintertime. Houseplants may be put outside during the spring and summer months, but may die if left outside during a frost or any cold weather. Bulbs are plants 3. How important is drainage and how is it properly done? When using pots to plant, it is necessary for the pots to have the proper drainage. Ceramic and clay pots will usually come with the holes already existing. Plastic pots may require you to drill, or punch out holes. When using a basket, it’s best to keep plant in basic plain pot that is a little smaller than the basket itself. A plastic liner, or saucer should be placed at the bottom of the basket so the water does not touch the basket itself. If a basket gets wet, it could rot
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