One hundred police officers have died nationwide so far in 2015 while in the line of duty, up 15 percent from this time last year, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, a nonprofit law enforcement information clearinghouse.
Bearded irises grow well in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 10. The best time to divide these plants is four to six weeks after they bloom -- midsummer to early fall -- every two to three years when blooming decreases.
Bearded iris flowers are characterized by their bearded petals and are the easiest type to grow. They have three petals that stand upright, also known as standards.The three petals that hang down below the standards are known as falls. Each fall has a fuzzy strip or beard that runs along its length.ulbous Iris. Bulbous iris flowers differ from the other types because they are grown from bulbs instead of rhizomes. They are planted in fall and enter dormancy in the summer, during which time the bulbs may be lifted from the ground and stored until time to replant.