Articles related to "Dicentra"



Bleeding Hearts or Breeches: Dicentra is Delectable!
Fern-like foliage and delicate arching sprays of heart-shaped flowers make Dicentra a must-have addition to your garden.
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Literal Bleeding Hearts
The history, folklore, and uses of bleeding hearts.
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Plant Profile Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
A popular and charming cottage garden plant that adds grace to partly shaded gardens, the bleeding heart is a long-time beloved plant in heirloom gardens.
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Bleeding Hearts and Dutchman's Breeches
All about bleeding hearts, Dutchman's breeches, Squirrel corn and many other members of the Dicentra genus of perennials.
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Spring Blooming Perennials
Many perennial plants are just breaking dormancy in the spring and won't be blooming until summer or fall. These great plants however add spring color with early flowers.
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Planting Under Trees - Part 13
Gardening in Shade - Planting Under Trees - Part - 13 - Plants Under The Dogwood
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Separation Anxiety
Dividing perennials--this is the best time of year to get out and move things in the garden, for the gardener AND the plants.
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 1
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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Northern Spring Perennials
These super-hardy early flowering perennials are great in the gardens and the wild in zones 4 and colder.
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Northern Spring Perennials
These super-hardy early flowering perennials are great in the gardens and the wild in zones 4 and colder.
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Top Shade-Loving Plants
The garden should look nice even when there is nothing in bloom. Here are some top shade-loving plants that have beautiful flowers and leaves.
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Spring Planting Combinations
Bloom cycles are important for total garden enjoyment. Mountain gardens, with their short growing season, depend upon distinct color combinations and a quick start.
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Colorful New Year Gardens with Spring Perennials
Popular spring blooming perennials, such as Bergenia, Dicentra and Helleborus are long lasting plants, easy to care for, and makes for colorful New Year Gardens.
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Dorothy's Poppies
All across North America, poppies are unfolding their petals, some white, some yellow, some reddish, and of course some orange.
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Eastern Poppies
I got ya started on Poppies last week; let’s keep goin’, beginning with eastern species.
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Harvest and Autumn Themed Garden
Plant names are rich with charm and description. These annuals, perennials and shrubs all have fall, autumn or harvest themed names.
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No Time to Leave Ohio: Day 1, Back on the Road
Mid-April’s no time to be leaving Ohio. Winter’s fingertips have finally been pried from the landscape; everything is green and new; Robins sing lullabies each evening while Cardinals sing all day long. And early spring wildflowers begin unfolding their petals.
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Perennial Plants for Cold Climates
A frequent frustration of gardeners in cold northern zone climates is hearing about perennial plants that their Southern neighbors enjoy. What plants will survive zone 3?
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Wildflowers Along Route 6
A couple wildflowers along Route 6, in western Washington
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Planting Under Trees - Part 7
Gardening in Shade - Planting Under Trees - Part 7 - Mostly Natives
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 2
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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Planting Plan for a Shady Border
A wide variety of plants can be grown in a shady area. This planting plan provides all-year interest in a north-facing border.
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Plant Profile Online Encyclopedia
An alphabetical listing of all the plant profiles covering flowering plants, garden shrubs, ornamental trees and more. An online plant encyclopedia with growing details.
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Native Plants that Butterflies Love
These are a few of the native plants that will let butterflies flock to your garden or landscape.
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The Nearly-No-Work Shade Garden
Some plants for the shady garden that demand little from the gardener - except maybe some admiration.

Growing From Seed
Most real seedaholics have pretty much finished sowing perennial and woody plant seeds until late summer begins the process again. However, I'm always off sinc. I tend to do things when I have the time, not when I'm "supposed" to. As seed is on my mind, I thought some of you may be wondering how to go about growing plants this way. It's a great way to have large numbers of the same plant for making swathes and drifts or sharing with friends. It's also about the only way you can actually get your hands on some plants; those that are rare or slow and are not to be found in nursery catalogs
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Mailorder Nurseries Online and Off - 7, Underwood Shade Nursery
This week, I want to tell you about a small nursery especially for all of us who garden in shade. It's not online, yet, but Russ Bragg, co-owner with his wife, Connie Wick, of Underwood Shade Nursery in Massachusetts, tells me that a web site is in the planning stages.
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Pulmonaria--An Episode on "ER?"
This herbal perennial has made a real comeback!
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Blue Treasures for Rock Gardens
There is good news for lovers of rock gardens and blue flowers: an abundance of choices awaits. Among these are Asia bell and corydalis.
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Fall Division of Perennial Plants
Divide perennials for propagation, to renew plant vigor, or limit spreading. Tip: Many plants may be divided in the fall. Do it now and have more time next spring!
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Flowers for Shade or Part Shade
Plant these beautiful, easy to grow flowers in your shady or partially shaded garden for colorful blooms all season from spring through summer and fall.
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Hydrangea Plant Profile
A favorite garden shrub for generations the Hydrangea evokes charm and grace with its large flower clusters and long season of bloom. Grow a hydrangea in your garden!
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More Perennial Tips for Summer
Watering, mulching, pinching, planting and cutting flowers are featured.
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Perennial Flowers All Season
Every perennial gardener wants a showy display of flowers all season from spring to fall. Here's how to get it. Follow this guide for your best perennial garden yet.
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Plants for Moonlight Night Gardens
The stunning, delicate beauty of a moon or night time garden is unique and timeless. Learn how to select plants for a moonlight garden and design your garden.
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Spring Flowering Plant Solomon's Seal for Shade
Solomon's seal is a native perennial plant that flowers in spring while growing in shade. The tiny white flowers light up dark woodland plantings.
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The White Garden in Shade
A shaded white garden or moon garden can be the most magical of all: sharp contrasts of white flowers and silvery foliage against deep shadows and dark corners. Oooh!
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Dividing Perennials
Don't have separation anxiety, divide your perennials. Ornamental grasses, lilies, dahlias, delphinium, daisies and more can be divided for free plants.
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No Separation Anxiety: Divide Perennials
Dividing Perennials
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Fairy Garden Flowers for Faeries
Design a perfect tiny fairy theme garden for flower fairies or flower faeries. Plant favorite fairy flowers, add the best fairy toys, treasures and trinkets.
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Plant Perennials, Trees, Bulbs in the Fall
The warm soil and cool nights of the fall season are an ideal combination for planting many types of perennials, trees, and bulbs for garden display the following spring.
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Love Those Lungworts
If you're looking for a dependable, easy-care, attractive spring bloomer to add to your garden, lungworts are the answer.
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Shedding Light on a Shady Proposition
Shade gardening is becoming more and more popular. Achieving light in a dark space, however, can be a challenge.
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Shooting Stars
By staring at the sky long enough during a spring evening, one might be rewarded with the sight of a shooting star or two. Spending several daylight hours in a prairie or open woods during the spring could also yield shooting stars--hundreds of them, of the plant variety.
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Twelve Beautiful Plants for Shade
These twelve plants will make your shade garden the envy of the neighborhood.
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Fall Planting in the North
How to plant those late season bargain perennials, trees and shrubs so that you will have the greatest chance of success.
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Perfidious Perennials
Pretty perennials present poisonous properties.
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A Perennial Garden for the New Year
Designing a perennial planting is much like planning a party. When essentials are combined with thought and skill, there is sure to be success.
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Heavenly Borders To Allure Hovering Hummers!
Attracting hummingbirds by planting tall border plants with blossoms rich in nectar is a great option for gardeners. Read about some striking border flowers that offer both beauty for your garden and nectar for your "jewels of the sky."
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It's Autumn Planting Time
Planting season isn't over yet. Fall is the best time to plant both perennials and bulbs - and if you plan carefully while planting them together you can eliminate the problem of how to hide the yellowing bulb foliage.


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