Category Archives: Cultural Notes

Now that the bloom season is behind us it’s time to start taking care of our stock for next year’s cuttings. Once your mums have finished flowering, cut them back leaving a stem that is short (1”-3”). Remove all laterals … Continue reading →

OCTOBER TO DO LIST This month the focus is on finishing the blooms, preparing them for transport to the show and the grooming and presentation of the blooms for the show. 1. Care and feeding, -Tie cedar support stakes under … Continue reading →

SEPTEMBER CULTURAL NOTES Once the buds have broken the membrane and some petal tips are showing it’s imperative to get the pots into or under some kind of shelter where they will remain through the final bloom is developed. The … Continue reading →