Articles related to "Flowering Shrubs"



Bewitched By Lilac: Magic Memories
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Blue Flowered Shrubs
Blue flowering shrubs are unusual but welcome accents to the flower garden. Use them alone or use them to form the bones of an all blue themed flower garden.
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Deer-resistant Flowering Shrubs
Appetites of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) include ornamental landscape plants. Choosing native deer-resistant shrubs equals landscape success.
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Flowering Shrubs for Shade
Ornamental and flowering shrubs are usually thought of as sun-loving plants but these large, blooming plants all do well in part shade or full shade areas.
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Hydrangea Macrophylla
Hydrangea Macrophylla are must-have shrubs for shade and with their pink or blue flowers they can light up any garden. Hydrangea Marcophylla are easy to propagate using one of two techniques detailed in this step-by-step photo article.
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It’s Hummingbird Time!
Hummingbirds are great in the garden! Some special plants to attract hummers.
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Looking after a rather large garden in the hills around Perth
A short piece about the use of Geraldton Wax, Chamelaucium uncinatum, in a large garden.
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Pacific Northwest Flowering Shrubs
Spring brings the blooms of huckleberry, rhododendron and a profusion of other flowering shrubs and small trees in forests from northern California to British Columbia.
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Probably the most rewarding of all flowering shrubs
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Spring Blooming Deciduous Shrubs
Deciduous shrubs are great additions to the garden and these spring blooming shrubs are some of the most pleasant and familiar of the spring-flowering plants.
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Summer Blooming Shrubs Part One
Hardy summer flowering shrubs for your cottage garden or mixed border.
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Summer Flowering Shrubs
There are many shrubs available to choose from for summer flowers. Today's article takes a look at ones that are both loaded with flowers and easy to care for.
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Winter Flowering Shrubs
Winter doesn't have to be a total loss in the garden - these ornamental shrubs add winter blooms and beauty to the landscape.
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Shrubs for the White Garden
Every white garden or moon garden needs white flowered shrubs, either as a surrounding hedge or within the garden itself as an accent. Consider some of these!
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"The Wilderness": A New Garden From Wild Woods
Extending the garden into the ‘Wilderness' is a large project entailing major clearing to turn this weedy, rooty bit of ground into a proper garden and the fun of selecting new plants to take the place of Nature's weedy bits.
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Balm of Gilead, an aromatic Shrub
Balm of Gilead is a perennial shrub with a lovely eucalyptus aroma. This fragrant herb has a rich and ancient history.
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Black Lace Sambucus
With the way the winds blow in Kansas, I'm wondering if I should have skipped the Japanese laceleaf maple and planted a Black Lace Sambucus.
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Brighten Up The Dull Days Of Winter With Blooms
In my never-ending search to brighten up the dull days of winter, I have come across a group of winter blooming plants. After all, if you can have beautiful blooms in the summer, why not in the winter?
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Colorful Shrubs for Winter Gardens
Winter gardens need not be drab and colorless. Use flowering shrubs with evergreen foliage and winter flowers to brighten the garden during the winter.
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Growing Trees and Shrubs
Large ornamental plants create the backdrop for garden landscapes and set off other plants and bulbs. Learn how to grow and care for flowering and garden shrubs.
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Part 2 - Will This Plant Grow In My Yard? Planning Before Planting
Instead of crossing your fingers and hoping that your plants will survive or relying on inaccurate advice that is meant to be helpful but you come to find out, wasn't - don't give up your yard! I can help you learn how to plan before you plant so that you can successfully enjoy your Florida landscape. The second in a series of ten articles on Florida-friendly landscaping teaching how to make good decisions in selecting landscape plants for your yard.
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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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Watering 101: Keeping your Garden Happy this Summer
A beginner's guide to keeping your garden moist and happy throughout the summer months.
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WINTER FLOWERS FOR YOU, TOO
Winter, a dreary time in the garden? Maybe you can grow these beautiful Winter flowers
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Cottage Garden Flowers
Learn how to combine favorite old fashioned flowers of all kinds to design your own colorful cottage garden filled with fragrant roses, lilacs, peonies and more.
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Creating Beds and Borders
A gardening book that highlights garden planning, design, plant selection and special techniques shared by some of the top gardeners in America.
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Florida Beauties
Spring flowers blooming in Florida yards can create a fresh, energetic garden with little maintenance and low watering needs.
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Flowers for Summer Color
Plant these summer flowers to keep your garden looking fresh and blooming all season: choose from annuals, perennials, shrubs, bulbs, vines and tropical plants.
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Ring in the New Year with New Friends!
Want to add some unique, interesting and new proven plants and shrubs to your Florida garden, try these blooming beauties?
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Risco Bello Aquatic Gardens
Jardin Acuatico Risco Bello seems to do the impossible -- create a water garden in an almost vertical semi-tropical landscape.
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Sorting Out the Fall Chores
When your schedule gets tight there are ways to cut your fall chore list down to size.
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The Blue Flower Garden
All kinds of blue flowers for the garden: plant all blue flowering plants and accessories in blue for an overall blue theme or plant a few blue accents. We all love blue!
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Garden Birds and Transition Zones
A garden transition zone, where open space gradually changes to the deep shade of mature trees, is prime backyard bird habitat.
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Ground covers and other things
Short article about ground covers, grevilleas, and other plants to think of in autumn.
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Pruning for Plant Health
Proper pruning methods can increase fruit and flower production, and discourage diseases by increasing air circulation and allowing light to reach the plant.
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April Showers for Florida
April is the perfect time of year to establish new lawns, garden beds and enhance your Florida landscape. Find out what gardeners need to know about irrigating properly, drought-tolerant plants and having healthier yards.
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Blue Annual Flowers
Flower gardeners are always looking for more blue flowers. Grow these blue flowered annuals in your garden either in a blue themed planting or mixed with other colors.
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Blue Garden Decor
All gardens need a bit of blue, the all blue theme garden needs more. Decorative blue accent pieces as well as the creative use of blue paint continue the blue theme.
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Deer Resistant Garden Shrubs
While no plant is one hundred percent deer-proof, these shrubs will deter most deer from snacking and sampling the foliage and destroying your garden landscape.
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Fair Heather Friends
Fair Heather Friends
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Hydrangeas for American Gardens
Hydrangeas are the new green. Get the book, grow the shrubs. Delight yourself. Hydrangeas thrive in a cool and moist position. They also like rich, well draining growing mediums.
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Love gardens: Gardening from the heart
Love gardens, a beautiful way to personalize.
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New Home New Garden
Part two of putting a garden into a new home. American Gardens generally include lawn, flowerbeds and patios and walks.
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October, 2001 a return from Thailand
A short article about gardening activities in October in Western Australia.
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Vines with Blue Flowers
Blue flowered vines offer a unique way to bring more blue flowers into your garden, whether to complete an all blue flowers theme or to provide a blue accent.
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Arbor Day - 2007
Arbor Day, observed in most of the U.S. A. on the last Friday of April, is the classic time to plant, nurture and celebrate trees. These articles offer celebratory ideas.
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Bare Root Planting
Bare root provides an economic advantage over containerized plants and is a good excuse for winter gardening.
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Beautiful Winter Flowers
Let's examine a some of the winter blooming plants that we can add to our gardens to create that year round beauty and interest. Add some winter color and excitement!
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Blue Flower Bulbs
Blue flowers and spring naturally go together, so begin your spring bulb display with as many blue flowers as possible.
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Blue Flowered Ground Covers
Blue flowered ground covers offer another opportunity to add the color blue to your yard and flower garden.
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