1.   Although these azaleas are repeat bloomers, the best time to prune is immediately after the spring flowering period.

2.   Coffee trees cane be severely damaged during the main flowering period that lasts from the end of the year through April.

3.   Excess humidity spreads a blight, which affects coffee plants, and heavy rains also reduce the flowering period, while cutting back fresh plantings.

4.   Excess humidity spreads coffee plant diseases while heavy rains shorten the flowering period and reduce the number of fresh plantings.

5.   For an extended flowering period, start a new pot every few weeks for blooms all winter and into spring.

6.   For the first time in my garden, Betty jump-started its flowering period last year.

7.   More rain will be needed later this month and during October, the main flowering period of the trees.

8.   Spray at regular intervals during the flowering period.

9.   The flowering period is usually spring through fall.

10.   The warmth of a typical room will shorten the flowering period even after the buds have set.