Articles related to "Lewisia"

History of Rock Gardens and History of a Rock Garden Plant
Two books are reviewed in this article. The first discusses the history of a single rock garden plant species. History of rock gardening is presented in the second book.
lewisia • lewisia rediva • rock gardens • ferneries • grottos

LEWISIA HYBRIDS.
Reviwing the results of the Lewisia hybridising programe.

Lewisias -- A Plant Gem and a Book Gem
<I>Lewisias</i> are popular rock garden plants, This new book, <I>Lewisias</i>, assists the reader in learning about the species and how to grow them.
garden books • garden book reviews • rock garden plants • lewisia

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
Everything is bright and beautiful in the garden.

SHAPING UP FOR WINTER
Preparing the garden for winter. Preparing the garden for winter. ">

SLOWLY WAKING UP.
The garden is slowly waking up after the winter.

APRIL SHOWERS.
April showers will be welcome this year

Lewis and Clark: Up and Over the Rocky Mountains
Lewis and Clark made it to the Rocky Mountains on July 17, 1805; they came out the other side on October 10. During this time, and their return trip the following spring, they gathered more than 80 species of plants.
up and over the rocky mountains • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology

COLD DAMP WEATHER
he cool start to summer is extending the season for late spring flowering plants.

COMING TO AN END.
A review of the gardening year.

SPRING TURNS COLD.
Spring has turned very cold.

TROUGH GARDENING
How to make and plant an alpine trough.

WHERE IS THE SUMMER WEATHER?
Not a good week in the garden.

Official Designated State Flowers
Each state in the United States of America has a formal flower. Some blooms are claimed by more than one place. Check this complete state by state listing.
state flower • list of state flowers • official state flower • flower for every state • united states flowers

A DRY AND COLD WEEK IN THE GARDEN
A DRY AND COLD WEEK IN THE GARDEN

THE PLANTS RESPOND TO THE LONGER DAYS.
The plants respond to the longer days.

THE RAIN COMES AT LAST
The rains come at last after a dry spring,

Wildflowers of the Columbia River Gorge
Bitter root, glacier lily, paintbrush, larkspur and balsam root are among the wildflowers to look for in the Columbia River Gorge from March through June.
columbia river gorge • wildflowers • camas • glacier lily • fritillaria

A CHANGE OF SEASON IN THE GARDEN
A change of season in the garden.

A COLD START TO SPRING
Waking up to a heavy snowfall.

Disastrous seed harvest
Because of the cold and wet weather few plants have set seed this year.

Gardening like a Jeweller
Weeding the bulb frame and potting the Lewisias.

OCTOBER WINDS.
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SEEDLINGS IN ABUNDANCE
Observing a bumper crop of seedlings.

A BATTLE WITH THE BEES
Getting up early to pollinate the flowers before the bees get to them.

Books on Cactus and Succulents
This article provides book reviews of two different books on growing cactus and succulents.
cacti • succulents • horticulture therapy • cactus • david e. wright

Memorial Gardens: Gardens for Healing 2 - Planting
There are different ways to select plants that are appropriate for your memorial garden. Here are a few ideas.

NO SOONER SAID THAN DONE.
Dealing with a cold snap in the garden.

PROPAGATING TIME
Propagating alpine plants ands small shrubs.

SHADE & SHELTER FOR THE SPRING FLOWERING BULBS
Finding a suitable spot to store the spring flowering bulbs.

THE SEED HAS ARRIVED.
Checking on my free allocation of seed from the Alpine garden Society

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