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blog tools | planting | shade | soil

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Not many readers may bother to leave a comment on your blog. However there is another way to know how readers liike your article. It can be through a rating on a scale of 1-5.

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Mother's Day Rhododendron

Garden | planting | shade | soil | spring

I got a present.

A day before Mother's Day my husband gave me a sturdy little Rhododendron Tigerstedtii 'St Michel'. Well, it had to be planted as soon as possible. We placed it among other rhodos under the big aspen trees in half shade.

Now, I know that under the aspen trees is not the best possible place for that plant. That is why we bought a bale of bog peat and gave a special rhododendron fertilizer to all of them. If it is true that the dead leaves of aspens make the soil limy, we will be in trouble.

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