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annual April April 25 Azaleas Ball bedding plant Begonias better bloom blue boiler buds bulbs Calceolarias Carnations cold frame color cool cost crop culture cut flower disbud disease dwarf early Easter especially February feeding feet fertilizer florist foliage forcing frost garden germination Giant greenhouse growing grown growth hardy heat high temperatures Hybrids inch pot Jiffy-Pots July July 15 June late light March mixture moisture months Mother's Day night nitrate nitrogen outdoors Pacesetter Parathion peat peat moss perennial Petunias pinch Pink Poinsettias Pompons popular pot mums pot plants potash pre-cooling produce propagated retail growers roots season seed flats seedlings Sept shade Snaps soil sowing sown space spray spring steam sterilized storage strains summer tall temperature thrip thru transplant usually varieties warm weather weeks West Chicago winter yellow Zinnias