{"id":1323,"date":"2014-10-27T02:41:03","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T02:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2017-02-06T16:20:34","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:20:34","slug":"whats-the-secret-to-irises-blooming-every-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=1323","title":{"rendered":"#Irises Stopped Blooming? Here&#8217;s Why &#8230; #iris #flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Tinkerbell Irises have stopped blooming, and the reason is because Irises don&#8217;t like to be crowded. Irises multiply quickly, and if they get too crowded, they stop blooming. The secret to get them blooming again is to dig them up and divide them, as we demonstrate in the videos below. For beginner gardeners, the only challenging aspect of growing Irises is digging them up and dividing them. If you make a mistake, don&#8217;t worry. Irises are very durable and multiply consistently!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3327\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3327\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com79-e1431285090740.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3327\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com79-e1431285090740-300x222.png\" alt=\"&quot;Tinkerbell&quot; Bearded Iris beginner gardener how to garden\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com79-e1431285090740-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com79-e1431285090740.png 762w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3327\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Tinkerbell&#8221; Bearded Iris<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=12&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=hmkitchen2016&#038;banner=0JQDCXKFS0R89JR2SCG2&#038;f=ifr&#038;lc=pf4&#038;linkID=9831dce50d89bccd517cdada7383ebb3&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n16e7fM-gu4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=26&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=ahs_bounty_16&#038;banner=0RS6X0A0RSQB5GNVFP82&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=b4f55b3e305e147a95ab14c296ca7fc5&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3329\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3329\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com77-e1431283144312.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3329\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com77-e1431283144312-300x229.png\" alt=\"&quot;Tinkerbell&quot; Bearded Iris beginner gardener how to garden\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com77-e1431283144312-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/itsgardeningtime.com77-e1431283144312.png 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Tinkerbell&#8221; Bearded Iris<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=12&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=hmfurniture2016&#038;banner=0P83A2WZRT0ECXTDFJ02&#038;f=ifr&#038;lc=pf4&#038;linkID=3f992ab928b272fafb374059e5690057&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Irises don&#8217;t need to be fertilized or pruned. If they get 6 hours of full sun per day, they are happy! 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#flowerstagram #floral #flowephotography #flowerpower #flowerpic #flowerpicture #flowerpictures #floweroftheday #flower #gardeninspiration #gardeningtipsforbeginners #gardeningtipoftheweek #gardens #gardens #garden #gardeningtime #gardening101 #gardenparty<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A photo posted by itsgardeningtime (@itsgardeningtime) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-04-24T11:16:49+00:00\">Apr 24, 2016 at 4:16am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=26&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=primemusic&amp;banner=0RA3HY6KF5PEWEZ6KC82&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=564a36d14c6da920566989d26066198b&amp;t=itsgati-20&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BFXJKllE8dz\/\" target=\"_blank\">#sonata in #blue #bearded #irises #iris #flowers #flowerstagram #flowerpower #flowermagic #garden #gardening #gardens #gardener #gardeningtips #gardeningmakesmehappy #gardeningtime #gardening101 #gardenparty #beautiful<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A photo posted by itsgardeningtime (@itsgardeningtime) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-05-13T20:55:50+00:00\">May 13, 2016 at 1:55pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=26&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=primemusic&amp;banner=0RA3HY6KF5PEWEZ6KC82&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=564a36d14c6da920566989d26066198b&amp;t=itsgati-20&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BElLNm7E8a6\/\" target=\"_blank\">#tinkerbell #irises #blooming! #flower #flowers #floweroftheday #garden #gardening #gardens #gardener #gardenparty #gardeningtips #gardening101 #gardeningisfun #gardeninspiration #iris #gardeningtime #gardeningtipsforbeginners #gardeningtipoftheweek<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A video posted by itsgardeningtime (@itsgardeningtime) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-04-24T11:11:42+00:00\">Apr 24, 2016 at 4:11am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=26&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=primemusic&amp;banner=0RA3HY6KF5PEWEZ6KC82&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=564a36d14c6da920566989d26066198b&amp;t=itsgati-20&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BFNJKtFE8Sa\/\" target=\"_blank\">#lady #friend #bearded #iris looks like #nature version of #raspberry #lollipops ! 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Check with your local Home Depot, Lowe&#8217;s, online Burpee Gardening or eBay for their selection of Bearded Irises! To learn more about transplanting, watch our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-PKa8P_8Mm1X1TVpdrSxnA1\" target=\"_blank\">How to Transplant a Plant Playlist<\/a>! 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