Articles related to "Eupatorium"



Harbingers of Fall - Part I - Eupatorium
I don't know about you, but I tend to garden merrily along, somehow feeling that the gardening season will just go on and on until, one day, I look up and certain plants have come into bloom that always warn me that time is getting short. Fall is just around the corner. Eupatorium - Joe Pye Weed - is one of them.
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Eupatorium Purpureum and Ligularia for Gardens
Eupatorium purpureum and Ligularia stenocephala are large perennial plants matching the scale of big landscapes. These plants flower in summer gardens through autumn.
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Eupatorium (Agrimony)
A review of Eupatoriums, some great types, nice pictures and directions on how to grow all.
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Influenza and fever-like symptoms
Homeopathic treatment for the flu and for fever-like symptoms.
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My Neglected Garden
I tend to neglect my garden during the months of June and July, so I am learning what parts of my garden need to be maintained and what parts can take neglect.
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Wildflowers of the Bruce
The Bruce Peninsula is home to many rare wildflowers. This week we take a photo tour of some of the lovely and unusual species blooming there in late summer.
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Grow A Great Native Border!
This pink and lilac garden highlights showy North American native species that will be colorful from June to early fall.
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Bog Garden Spotlight: Joe Pye Weed
Find out how to use Joe Pye Weed in a Bog Garden setting and what it does as an old folk remedy.
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Homeopathic Remedy for the H1N1Swine Flu
Homeopathic care under the guidance of professionals has demonstrated that there are benefits to using homeopathic remedies to treat symptoms of the H1N1 human swine flu.
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Time to Prune Perennials
When and how to summer prune perennials for northern gardeners.
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Perennial Heliopsis and Russian Sage in a Garden
Heliopsis and Russian sage are deer resistant but attract pollinators seeking nectar filled flowers. These perennials bring bees, butterflies and hummingbirds to gardens.
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Shady and Native Blue Flowers
If you like blue flowers and need blue flowers for shade or prefer native plants with blue flowers, try planting some of these unusual flowers in your flower garden.
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Harbingers of Fall - Part III - Asters, Part 1, Etc.
Just coming on now, Asters are plants that really wrap up the gardening season in my USDA zone 7 garden.
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Plant Families: Asteraceae
Daisies. Asters. Sunflowers. The archetypal flower. The Sunflower (or Daisy, or Thistle, or...) Family. When we think of flowers, these are the types of flowers which come to mind. These are the types of flowers we put in vases and plant in the garden. These are the types of flowers that give us joy, and satisfy some basic botanical void.
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Shadows of Doom in the Sunny Border
Sun loving hardy perennials, old fashioned heirloom annuals and prairie wildflowers for the early fall display -- all the colors of the rainbow! And barely a mum in sight.
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Wildflowers At 70 MPH: Leaving the Deep South
Crossing new territory late in October, I didn’t know what, if any wildflowers I would see. I wasn’t disappointed. I was frustrated however. Watching wildflowers race by at 70 MPH is like watching a kid who runs faster than you make off with your Easter basket. Mississippi and southern Louisiana highways were lined with sunflowers, varieties of goldenrod, Mistflower, and asters of another sort.
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Boneset Herb for Muscle Pain of Influenza
The vile tasting boneset herb plant was one of the most hated yet most widely used medicinal plants of early America and well into the 20th century.
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Perennials: Design to Impress
Design with big, easy perennials: eye catching, attention grabbing plants that bring excitement to the flower bed or mixed border. Special plants that say "Look at Me!"
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Homeopathic Medicine and Treatment for Swine Flu
Homeopathic professionals are using Gelsemium, Arsenicum, Nux Vomica and Eupatorium Perfoliatum to treat the symptoms of the H1N1 swine flu
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The Color Purple (in Flowers and Plants, That Is)
The Color Purple (in Flowers and Plants, That is)
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Sweetheart Garden, Themes for Children's Gardens Series
February is the perfect time to consider planning a Valentine sweetheart garden for you and your child. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
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Perennials for Moist Soil A to G
A list of plants for wet soil, and their descriptions. Includes further information about gardening in wet sites.
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Wildlife and Gardens - Part 2
Gardening in Shade - Wildlife and Gardens - Part 2 - Little Critters and Butterflies
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Autumn Seasonal Ideas Decorating Flower Gardens
Fall and winter interest helps decorate a flower garden beyond the growing season. Gardeners can look for plants that contribute autumn ideas to landscape plantings.
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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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Butterfly Bonus in the Border!
How to attract butterflies to the English garden
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August Gardening In The Low Desert 2000
What needs to be done in the low desert in August and some hints for keeping deer from your garden and flowers.
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Dream Gardens: Planning for Reality
Winter gardening -planning so that THIS year you'll finally get that garden in your mind out into the yard.

Sniff, Cough, Achoo! It's The Flu
Prevention and therapy for the dreaded flu bug.
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The Fall Flower Garden
Late summer and early fall perennial borders are often lacking in color and interest. There are old favorites and new possibilites that can be added to the border for renewed interest. Let's explore some noteworthy plants for the laste season border!
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When Hardy Perennials Aren't
Landscapes filled with perennials flowers are many a gardener's dream. But sometimes these "low maintenance" plants don't seem to live up to popular belief, and sometimes they die out unexpectedly. This article will discuss some of the problems with perennials flowers in the landscape and how proper garden design and horticultural care can ensure a healthy, vigorous garden.
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Ageless Agrimony
From coughs to combating sleeplessness, the medicinal and magical properties of Agrimony have lasted through the ages. Find out why...
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Beyond Chrysanthemums: Plants for the Autumn Garden
Yes, Virginia - there really are flowers for autumn besides the basic mums that seem to fill the nurseries now. Let's look at some alternatives.

Gardens for Eccentrics and Individualists: Fun in the Yard
Create a garden that makes a statement about your individuality - and have a little fun.
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Growing Lilies on The West Coast
Tricks to keeping lilies happy include underplanting, mulching, and fertilizing - and keeping them dry through the winter rains.
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Harbingers of Fall - Part II - Liriope
There are a few more plants whose blooming tells me that the gardening season is winding down. After Eupatorium, the first to nudge me is Liriope.
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The Color Purple
Purple - think of it as basic black for the garden.
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The Self-Cleaning Garden
An enormous amount of our gardening time is taken up by small chores like deadheading and cleaning up the resulting debris. So why not buy plants that clean up after themselves?

What Still Looks Good?
Inspiration for the fall garden! Enjoy some unusual hardy perennials, grasses, trees and shrubs with wonderful fall interest as guest columnist and garden designer Abby Millager describes her zone 5 Massachusetts garden in mid October.
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'Quicksilver', a Heucherella for Dry Shade
What's a perfect plant for dry shade? Martha Oliver, guest author and co-owner of The Primrose Path Nursery, tells about Heucherella 'Quicksilver' and several companion plants for your garden.
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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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Exactly What is a "Real" Gardener?
What does it take to feel like you're a real gardener? Knowing plant Latin? Growing exotic plants? What do YOU think?

Gardens for Exotics - Getting Away at Home
Creating a tropical look in a temperate climate.
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The Perfect Plant Catalog
What catalogs don't tell us that would really help us to make better design decisions.
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The Three Plant Garden
See what great gardens you can create if you limit yourself to only three kinds of plants.

A Garden Full of Deadheads
Prolong your flowering season, make the garden tidier and prevent beloved plants from becoming pests. How? Deadheading! It's easy once you have a few basic strategies down.

Online Nurseries 2000 - Crownsville Nursery - Bridgewood Gardens
The last nursery in the spring 2000 series is two nurseries in one. The Crownsville Nursery has been growing great plants since 1979 when they started as a local garden center. Bridgewood Gardens is their retail outlet and their online Hosta heaven. There are so many plants to tell you about, as well as both nurseries, that I've broken this into three parts so that the pages have a chance to load in your life-time.
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Perennial Article Index
An A to Z list of articles in the Perennials topic area on Suite101. You can scan the list by common or latin names.
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Practically Painless Perennials for Sun
Some stalwarts of the garden - perennials that do much and ask little.

Online Nurseries 2001 - Avant Gardens
Avant Gardens focus on growing unusual plants ranging from alpines through perennials to woody plants. They also have a marvelous selection of annuals and tender perennials, perfect for creating the lush, tropical look so popular today. There are lots of photos, so please be patient while the page loads for you.
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