Articles related to "Dianthus Barbatus"



Divine Dianthus
The history, folklore, and uses of garden pinks.
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Sweet William Old-Fashioned Favorite in Gardens
Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) is a very popular garden ornamental in colors ranging from burgundy, purple, red, pink, white or variegated.
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Pick your Pinks for Summer
Carnations aren't the only dianthus worth planting; pinks will add a charming romantic look and fragrance to borders and beds all summer long.
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Beef Up Your Borders
How to use short-term planting to fill out a newly planted border
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Fall Wedding Bouquets
Fall wedding bouquets can include late Summer flowers such as Sunflower and Carnation; add Myrtle to represent the change in seasons from Autumn to Winter.
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The House of the Seven Gables
The Turner House (House of the Seven Gables - Salem, MA), made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne, overlooks an early 20th Century Colonial Revival Garden
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Cloves, Picotees & Sops-In-Wine
Do you know the "real" name for these wonderful cottage garden plants with a history older than Shakespeare? Dianthus are tops for garden performance and pure delight!
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Dianthus
Dianthus--suitable plants for the rock garden, planted wall, or perennial border.
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Fall Sowing of Seeds in the Flower Garden
Sowing seeds in fall is a good way to extend the growing season and begin next year's garden.
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Herbaceous Borders - Part Two
Herbaceous borders were very fashionable during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Let Your Trowel Dig True for the Red, White and Blue
Celebrate Memorial Day and the rest of summer. Check out these annuals for great red, white and blue combinations.
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Theme Colored Combinations for your Garden
Examples of single colours, and harmonised and contrasting colour combinations.
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