When wicked winds bend your stems and critters gnaw new seedlings, do you finish what they started ... clip the tops or trash the plants, and move on?
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| Wooden skewers, electrical tape, and floral tape. |
Or do you break out some cheap tools and see if you can save the plants, the flowers, and the new growth?
Sometimes it's worth applying a little tender loving care, right? And if you're lucky (and there's still enough life flowing through), you'll see this:
And this:
And this:
And this:
(Of course, deadheading an established plant and spent blooms are entirely different matters.)
