Articles related to "Michael A Dirr"
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.
hydrangea • hydrangeas
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.
hydrangea • hydrangeas
The Landscape Design Book Shelf
Here are some of my favorite basic books about landscape and garden design that have prominent places on my bookshelf. I reach for them first.
allan m. armitage • michael a. dirr • joseph hudak • joel m. lerner • tracy disabato-aust
Here are some of my favorite basic books about landscape and garden design that have prominent places on my bookshelf. I reach for them first.
allan m. armitage • michael a. dirr • joseph hudak • joel m. lerner • tracy disabato-aust
Hydrangeas for American Gardens
Hydrangeas for American Gardens by respected plantsman Michael A. Dirr is the first book to deal specifically with hydrangeas in North American landscape gardens.
hydrangea • hydrangea varieties • hydrangeas american gardens • hydrangea flowers • garden care of hydrangea
Hydrangeas for American Gardens by respected plantsman Michael A. Dirr is the first book to deal specifically with hydrangeas in North American landscape gardens.
hydrangea • hydrangea varieties • hydrangeas american gardens • hydrangea flowers • garden care of hydrangea
Hamamelis – Spring Landscape Gold
Hamamelis vernalis, a North American native, is a two-season landscape performer with fragrant yellow spring blooms and deep yellow autumn leaves.
hamamelis • witch hazel • h. vernalis • vernal witch hazel • spring witch hazel
Hamamelis vernalis, a North American native, is a two-season landscape performer with fragrant yellow spring blooms and deep yellow autumn leaves.
hamamelis • witch hazel • h. vernalis • vernal witch hazel • spring witch hazel
Hydrangea paniculata
The old-fashioned panicled hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora'), a traditional feature of Northeast American garden landscapes, makes a comeback in new forms.
panicled hydrangea • hydrangea tree • pruning hydrangea • hydrangeas care • planting hydrangeas
The old-fashioned panicled hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora'), a traditional feature of Northeast American garden landscapes, makes a comeback in new forms.
panicled hydrangea • hydrangea tree • pruning hydrangea • hydrangeas care • planting hydrangeas
Hydrangeas in Florida
Enjoy the beauty of this big-headed shrub.
hydrangeas in florida • hydrangea • shrub • flower blooms • hydrangeaceae
Enjoy the beauty of this big-headed shrub.
hydrangeas in florida • hydrangea • shrub • flower blooms • hydrangeaceae
Winter Berries in Southern Garden Landscapes
Trees and shrubs that produce colorful berries bring winter beauty to landscape gardens. They may also provide winter shelter as well as food for fruit-eating birds.
ornamental trees and shrubs • warm climate landscape gardens • winter trees • colorful landscape garden • colorful winter berries
Trees and shrubs that produce colorful berries bring winter beauty to landscape gardens. They may also provide winter shelter as well as food for fruit-eating birds.
ornamental trees and shrubs • warm climate landscape gardens • winter trees • colorful landscape garden • colorful winter berries
Five Invasive Trees of Virginia
Descriptions and photos of five nonnative (alien) invasive tree species of Virginia. Focus on history, importance in built landscapes and, control and management.
invasive plants • invasive trees of virginia • principle nonnative tree species of virginia • invasive plants in the built landscape • control of invasive plants
Descriptions and photos of five nonnative (alien) invasive tree species of Virginia. Focus on history, importance in built landscapes and, control and management.
invasive plants • invasive trees of virginia • principle nonnative tree species of virginia • invasive plants in the built landscape • control of invasive plants
Oaks - Shade Trees for Sizable Areas
Landscape designs for large areas need trees like oaks (Quercus spp.) that are in proportion to the design and relatively maintenance-free. Oaks provide color and shade.
landscaping trees - oak • native oak trees • shade trees – oak • pin oak • white oak
Landscape designs for large areas need trees like oaks (Quercus spp.) that are in proportion to the design and relatively maintenance-free. Oaks provide color and shade.
landscaping trees - oak • native oak trees • shade trees – oak • pin oak • white oak
Summer Blooming Shrubs Part One
Hardy summer flowering shrubs for your cottage garden or mixed border.
summer flowering shrubs • blooming • flowers
Hardy summer flowering shrubs for your cottage garden or mixed border.
summer flowering shrubs • blooming • flowers
Crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia) Dwarf Shrubs
Easy-to-grow crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia) dwarf shrubs are newcomers to landscape gardens. Heat tolerant, pest-resistant and summer flowering, they ensure design novelty.
dwarf crape myrtles • dwarf crapemyrtle • crepe myrtles • crepemyrtle • lagerstroemia
Easy-to-grow crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia) dwarf shrubs are newcomers to landscape gardens. Heat tolerant, pest-resistant and summer flowering, they ensure design novelty.
dwarf crape myrtles • dwarf crapemyrtle • crepe myrtles • crepemyrtle • lagerstroemia
Invasive Species
Invasive alien plants may upset the ecological balance in their new location.
invasive plants • alien plants • exotic plants
Invasive alien plants may upset the ecological balance in their new location.
invasive plants • alien plants • exotic plants
Library in a Wicker Basket
Brief descriptions of horticulture and gardening books the author knows, loves and uses with great frequentcy and regularity.
books • mixed border • perennial border • perenial bed • woody ornamentals
Brief descriptions of horticulture and gardening books the author knows, loves and uses with great frequentcy and regularity.
books • mixed border • perennial border • perenial bed • woody ornamentals
Mind Amendment - time to hit the books
Enjoy a little brain fertilizer in the form of some of the most useful books I've found on my favorite topic, Southern Gardening...
"the southern gardener's book of lists" by lois tr • poring over books and catalogs • thumbnail tips from professionals across the south • herbaceous perennial plants : a treatise on their • culture
Enjoy a little brain fertilizer in the form of some of the most useful books I've found on my favorite topic, Southern Gardening...
"the southern gardener's book of lists" by lois tr • poring over books and catalogs • thumbnail tips from professionals across the south • herbaceous perennial plants : a treatise on their • culture
Summer Shrub Hit Parade Part Two
small shrubs • miniature shrubs • dwarf shrubs • diminutive shrubs • summer gardening with shrubs
small shrubs • miniature shrubs • dwarf shrubs • diminutive shrubs • summer gardening with shrubs
Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 6, Continued
Page 2, Hydrangeas Part 3 - Propagation
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
Page 2, Hydrangeas Part 3 - Propagation
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
How to Prune and Care for Hydrangeas
Pruning hydrangeas correctly at proper times produces large, eye-catching flowers. Hydrangea plant structure and bud formation determine pruning methods.
pruning hydrangeas • caring for hydrangeas • plants hydrangea • endless summer hydrangeas • hydrangea paniculata
Pruning hydrangeas correctly at proper times produces large, eye-catching flowers. Hydrangea plant structure and bud formation determine pruning methods.
pruning hydrangeas • caring for hydrangeas • plants hydrangea • endless summer hydrangeas • hydrangea paniculata