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Dividing & Planting Hardy Water Lilies

Here it is Spring….the task begins for us water gardeners.  Clean the pond, check the water, make sure pumps are working properly, tell the fish “I know you think your hungry,  but I cannot feed you until the water temperatures get a little higher…” and then the task of dividing those water lilies to start new ones.  [...]

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Planting Hardy Water Lilies

Place the hardy water lily tuber at a 45 degree angle with the non-growing end against the side of the pot. Add several Highland Rim Fertilizer Tablets (1 tablet per gallon of soil). Place tablets right in front of the crown (where the leaves and roots connect) of the tuber. Be careful that the tablets [...]

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