🌺 The Importance Of Deadheading 🌺 Deadheading, the process of removing spent flowers from plants, is a crucial gardening practice for several reasons. Here are the key benefits and importance of deadheading: 1. Encourages Reblooms - Prolongs Blooming Period - Redirects Energy 2. Improves Plant Appearance - Aesthetic Appeal - Prevents Seed Heads 3. Promotes Plant Health - Prevents Disease - Reduces Pest Attraction 4. Prevents Self-Seeding - Control Spread - Manage Invasiveness 5. Enhances Overa

Did you know the act of ‘deadheading’ spent flowers has many benefits to your plants? I started doing this with my calendula a few years ago and it really improved my production. When you deadhead, you snip off the dying flowers just below the base. This allows the plant to focus its energy on more blooms and makes the growing season more abundant and last longer. Towards the end of the growing season I will leave the spent flowers on my calendula so it can go to seed and self sow itself for the

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