Ornamental Plants
epub |eng | | Author:Richard W. Bender

The perfect shape of this limequat has been sacrificed to maximize fruit production. The seventy-six-inch specimen now has nearly a hundred green fruits just beginning to ripen. Purchased as a ...
( Category: Container Gardening July 23,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Taku Furuya

Succulent Advice Q&A Q I placed my plant in the sun and it turned red. I don’t know what to do! A Haworthia plants live in partially shady environments, so ...
( Category: Container Gardening May 16,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-22 | Author:Peter Chan

Semi-cascade style The semi-cascade style is a variant of the full cascade style. Broadly speaking, any bonsai with a horizontal or near-horizontal trunk would qualify as a semi-cascade tree. Some ...
( Category: Urban May 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-27 | Author:Debra Lee Baldwin

Start just off center with high, large, or dramatic elements. Surround with midsize succulents. It’s surprising how many plants you can stuff into a 12-inch-diameter basket. As they grow over ...
( Category: Cacti & Succulents April 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Mansfield

Only a quarter of its original size, unsightly office blocks now encroach on the garden’s peripheries. The brightly painted Tsuten-kyo represents a miniaturized version of a similar maple-viewing bridge in ...
( Category: Landscapes April 12,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-20 | Author:Thomas Rainer

INDIVIDUAL PLANTS OR SMALL GROUPS SMALL GROUPS OF 3 TO 10 PLANTS LARGER GROUPS OF 10 TO 20 PLANTS EXPANSIVE GROUPS PRIMARILY LARGE AREAS Aruncus dioicus Eryngium yuccifolium Eutrochium fistulosum ...
( Category: Garden Design September 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-09 | Author:Edward Lyon

Calamintha nepeta subsp. nepeta Calamint FORM: Perennial HARDINESS: Zones 5–7 BLOOM PERIOD: Summer, fall SIZE: 1–1.5 ft. × 1–2 ft. Calamintha nepeta subsp. nepeta. Tough. Massively florific for a long ...
( Category: Midwest July 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-23 | Author:Lynn M. Steiner

Gaillardia aristata Blanket Flower Zones: 3 to 9 Size: 2 to 3 feet tall Gaillardia x grandiflora ‘Arizona Sun’ Blanket flowers are among the showiest of native prairie flowers, the ...
( Category: Perennials May 24,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-05-23 | Author:Nellie Neal

Lion’s Ear Leonotis leonurus Native to South Africa, lion’s ear carries the banner of its mint family heritage so vividly it could be a caricature of the group. The mint ...
( Category: Tropical May 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Nellie Neal

Zones 4–8 River Birch (Betula nigra) At every formal gala, there are many beauties but one always stands out; it is the same among trees. The tall “drink of water” ...
( Category: Gardening May 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-08 | Author:Graham Rice

‘North Shore’ ‘Norman Wisdom’ (Spencer) Large-flowered white. Buds primrose cream opening to rather pinched standards, broadly waved, pure white with a cream edge and a cream dusting on the reverse. ...
( Category: Ornamental Plants November 24,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-20 | Author:Baldwin, Debra Lee [Baldwin, Debra Lee]

Start just off center with high, large, or dramatic elements. Surround with midsize succulents. It’s surprising how many plants you can stuff into a 12-inch-diameter basket. As they grow over ...
( Category: Flower Arranging July 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Scott Calhoun

* * * FLOWERING TURK’S HEAD IN HABITAT IN THE CHIHUAHUAN DESERT. All of the spines on the Turk’s head cactus are big and beefy and grow along the ridges ...
( Category: Desert September 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:Kristin Green

Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’ and anise hyssop seedheads. Shrub | Zones 5 to 9 DESCRIPTION I always forget to notice this northeast native shrub’s drooping sausage-like racemes of white flowers ...
( Category: Ornamental Plants September 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-17 | Author:Jessica Walliser

If you are worried that dill may become invasive in your garden, consider planting a native variety of yampah (Perideridia species) instead. Dill’s culinary uses are many and it is ...
( Category: Organic August 18,2014 )