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AeroGarden Flower Series Remove Dead Flower Blossoms, Plants with Flowers Growing on Long Stems

Models: Flower Series

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Keep Your Garden Healthy (Continued)

Remove Dead Flower Blossoms –

Deadheading (Continued)

Plants with Flowers Growing on Long Stems

Calendula, Geranium, Lavender, Stock and Snapdragons are some examples of plants that do well with this method of deadheading..

•Cut flower stem at base..

Plants that Drop Spent Flowers and/or Have Many Small Flowers

Gypsophila, Lobelia, Melampodium and Nemesia are some examples of plants that do not need deadheading..

•Some plants drop their spent flowers and need no deadheading..

•Deadheading plants with many small flowers (such as Gypsophila, shown) is tiresome and not recommended..Your plant will continue to bloom if dead flowers are left on the plant..

•Keep Grow Surface clear of dead blossoms..

11Tending Your Garden

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AeroGarden Flower Series manual Remove Dead Flower Blossoms, Plants that Drop Spent Flowers and/or Have Many Small Flowers

Contents

FLOWER SERIESTending Guide EnglishPlanting Your Garden Tending Your GardenAppendices C O N T E N T SPlanting Your Garden Tending Your GardenTending Your Garden emove DomesRPlanting Your Garden Don’t let this happenAdd Water F eed GardenQuick Start Guides available at Raise Lamp Hood Lights Keep Your Garden HealthyRemove these leaves with scissors or pinch them off with your ﬁingers Keep Grow Surface clear of dead leavesCheck Plant Layout to Prevent Shading Quick Start Guides available atContinued on next page Keep Your Garden Healthy Continued Prune Plants to Prevent ShadingPlants with Branching Leaves 7 Tending Your GardenPlants with Leaves Growing from Base Quick Start Guides available atPrune Plants to Prevent Shading Continued Plants with Long StemsKeep Your Garden Healthy Continued 9 Tending Your GardenPlants with Flowers Growing on Short Stems Remove Dead Flower Blossoms - DeadheadingQuick Start Guides available at Remove Dead Flower Blossoms Plants that Drop Spent Flowers and/or Have Many Small FlowersPlants with Flowers Growing on Long Stems Keep Your Garden Healthy ContinuedHelpful Hints… HELPFUL HINT #1HELPFUL HINT #2 Tending Your GardenPrune Heavy Branches to Keep Garden Neat and Compact Keep Your Garden Healthy Continued13 Tending Your Garden P lant Problems & Remedies Tending Your GardenBulbs.. Raise the Lamp Hood WiltedSetting up Your Garden AppendicesReminders About Planting Your Garden 2 Are Grow Bulbs firmly inserted into Lamp Hood?Set Your Light Timer Questions & Answers-LightsDo I need to turn lights on and off manually? Can I change the time of day the lights go OFF?Troubleshooting What do I do when a Grow Bulb burns out?What if I want to move my Garden to another location? My Garden doesn’t look healthy. What can I do?What if I see bugs? Quick Start Guides available atTroubleshooting Continued How do I take care of my Garden when I go out of town?What do I do when my Garden has completed its growth cycle? Replace BulbsGardening Notes AppendicesAeroGrow International, Inc 2006-2008 AeroGrow International, Inc. U.S. Patents Pending