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Transplanting potted prize requires wise site selection

By Ty McDonald

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 07, 2013

~~<p>Potted plants are a popular holiday gift, especially poinsettia, Christmas cactus and Norfolk Island pine, or perhaps something more exotic or trendy.</p>
<p>Eventually you may want to transplant that prize into your yard or garden. Choosing a location may have the largest impact on whether the plant grows successfully. The mantra one hears over and over regarding landscape design is &quot;The right plant, in the right place.&quot;</p>
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Potted plants are a popular holiday gift, especially poinsettia, Christmas cactus and Norfolk Island pine, or perhaps something more exotic or trendy.

Eventually you may want to transplant that prize into your yard or garden. Choosing a location may have the largest impact on whether the plant grows successfully. The mantra one hears over and over regarding landscape design is "The right plant, in the right place." Login for more...



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