Articles related to "Fragrant"



Fragrant Houseplants
Houseplants don't just add beauty and clean air to our homes, they can also add a fresh scent! Here's a look at some popular and easy care scented houseplants.
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How to Grow Bourbon Roses Reblooming Antiques
Bourbon roses were the first of the Old Garden Roses to have a repeating bloom period. These antique roses range in color and form but were very popular and fragrant...
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Spring Blooming Trees
Ornamental spring-blooming trees can be either deciduous or evergreen. See how to grow some of the most popular spring flowering trees.
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A Collection of Heirlooms: Antique Roses, Part 1
Tired of thinking of roses as high maintenance and lovely nusiances? Try the antique roses!

Gardening for the 5 Senses Part III: Fragrance Gardening

Designing the White Garden
This is the final article in the series about how to design the white garden or moon garden by planting white flowered plants and silver or blue foliage in a theme garden
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Low Water Use Plants
Plants that need less water are rapidly becoming available at nurseries across the world. Colorful, fragrant and beautiful, these plants have transformed desert gardening
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Purple Robe Locust
When I first saw Purple Robe Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Purple Robe’) in flower, I knew I had to have it.
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Rita Springer Interview
When given the opportunity to speak with Rita Springer, I jumped quickly. I know, hero worship isn’t good, but I’d be lying if I said I didn’t find her intriguing.
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Spring Blooming Annuals
These annuals all provide exciting color in the spring when gardeners are ready for the first signs of life in their garden. Here are some favorite early annuals.
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White Fringetree
White Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus) is a small native tree to North America with long white fringe flowers. It was the delicate fragrance that caught my attention.
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Scents-less Roses?
Whatever happened to the fragrance in the queen of all flowers?
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Vines for the White Garden
Flowering vines add another dimension to the flower garden. Enjoy the many spectacular, romantic and often fragrant vines suited to a white garden or moon garden.
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Ayrshire Roses (Rosa arvensis)
Ayrshire roses have been used for hundreds of years in a variety of ways in gardens. Find out why, and how to care for your own piece of Old World charm!
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Late Winter Flowers
Persian Parrotia has a lot to offer the garden. Unfortunately, late winter flowers are not on the top of the list. Witchhazel is the choice for winter flowers.
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Peonies are Legacy Plants
The garden shouldn't be skipped when looking for treasures to share with your children. Peonies are perfect plants to share with future generations.
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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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Roses for the White Garden
There are so many white roses just perfect for the white garden or moon garden. How can you pick just one?! Here are a few suggested white roses for your flower garden.
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COLOUR IN THE WINTER GARDEN
COLOUR IN THE WINTER GARDEN
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Down with Moustaches: Rethinking front-of-the-house landscaping.
Let's put a stamp of individuality on our front yard landscape instead of that same old dreary line of tired shrubs.
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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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ROSES ALL THE WAY
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Flowering Bulbs to Force Indoors
Want to beat the dreary winter dull-drums? Try growing these flowering bulb plants indoors to brighten your winter days!
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Kermits Key Lime Pie Shoppe
All Key Lime Pie is not created equal. For a taste of the real deal, I headed to Kermit's Key Lime Pie Shoppe in Key West, Florida where I was richly rewarded.
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Spring Rose Workshop - An Epilogue
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Fall Seasonal Container Plants
With harvest parties, Halloween and Thanksgiving autumn containers can be a dramatic focal point on a deck, patio or open garden spot.
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Gallicas -- Roses of Romance
It's called the rose of love - and has a romantic history to prove it.

JUMPIN' JUNIPERS!
Is the juniper the answer to all your wildscaping problems? Probably not, but there's a lot to recommend this overused native plant!
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More White Garden Roses
More white roses perfect for the all white garden or moon garden. Every flower garden deserves at least one rose!
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SRW Tip#13: Roses as Herbs
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Trees: The Gift of Love - III
Trees can supply a merger of love, good wishes and functional design in a home landscape. Here are some examples of what I've planted.
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Model Garden Children: Perfect Perennials Part 1
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Rose Potpourri
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Rugosas -- Prickly perfection: Antique Roses, Part 2
If you think of roses as high maintenance, difficult-to-grow plants, try rugosas. Lovely, repeat blooming and very easy to grow and care for.

SPECIES DAFFODILS
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Better than a Moat and Drawbridge: Old Garden Roses
If you are looking for fast-growing plants that will create a barrier but also be beautiful, try old garden roses.

Heavenly Scent
Winter scent in the garden is the theme of my article this month. They range from tiny evergreens, to quite lare shrubs.
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Spring Comes Early to the Garden
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Umbelliferae in the Garden
A listing of my favourite umbellifers, and an explanation of why they are so important in any garden
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Desert Garden Maintenance
Maintenance of a desert garden is an important component in developing and keeping a beautiful and viable garden.
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Dry Skin Care
Get rid of dry, flaky skin with these simple beauty tips. Smooth, creamy skin is easy to have when the process is this pleasurable.
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Romance in Back and White
A romantic gift that's sure to be remembered
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Mexican Cookbooks and Recipes
A listing of some of the best authentic Mexican cookbooks with recipes from some of them.
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A Birdbath Full of Sedums
Garden tours can be a source for creative ideas to take home and recreate in your own gardens. Today's article will help you create your own birdbath full of sedums.
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Ordering Malaysian Food
Never had the spicy, savoury dishes of Malaysia? Here's a quick guide on what to order.
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Tass Kebab
While Shish Kebab is grilled over a fire or BBQ grate, this steamed version is slowly baked in an oven, until it is so tender it cuts easily with a fork.
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Trees: The Gift of Love - II
Arbor Day, observed in the U. S. on the last Friday of April, is a traditional time to plant trees. Trees in the home landscape provide physical structure and memories.
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Valentine's Love Potions
Make a potion, or prepare a Vanlentine's meal with passion in mind. If you don't think herbs are sexy, think again.
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Buy A Rose You Love
How do you make your final selection when it comes to buying a rose bush? Here’s when NOT to go by the book! Hint: Have you experienced it in bloom up close in real life?
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Herbs as "Companions"
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