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Rounded Growth Container Plants
Plants with mounding growth habit add weight and substance to a container planting combination by filling it in and creating a mass of color.
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Plants for Dramatic Containers
Putting together a seasonal container planting full of color and excitement means combining plants with contrasting growth habit, color and foliage texture.
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The 2002 All-America Ornamental Plant Winners
A preview of the 2002 All-America Selections. This article features the newest offerings of annual flowers and ornamental plants that have been awarded the All-America Selection winner status.
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Hostas For Flower Gardens
Hostas add leaf structure, bloom fragrance and plant contrast to flower gardens. A guide to planting and caring for plantain lilies will ensure successful hosta gardens.
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Online Nurseries 2000 - Roslyn Nursery
Roslyn Nursery has been supplying a vast range of plants to gardeners for quite a number of years. Their catalog (and web site) list over 2,000 plants, from rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias to conifers, shrubs, vines and perennials. My copy is full of markers and getting really dog-eared. There are so many plants I want! I've got quite a few images, so please be patient while the page loads.
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How to Grow a Three Sisters Garden
The earliest Americans planted food using what is called three sisters gardening. This simple yet productive method can easily be done today in any home garden.
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Ideas for Growing Daylily Flower Gardens
Grow colorful perennial flower gardens with hybrid daylilies. Hemerocallis is a perennial plant for hummingbird and scented gardens.
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Stokes' Aster for Sustainable Gardens
Drought tolerant native perennials like Stokes' Asters are good for sustainable gardens. Stokesia laevis 'Purple Pixie' is one summer blooming aster for small spaces.
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A List of Hostas to Grow in Blooming Gardens
Among all plantain lilies, there are blue leaved hostas for shade gardens, sun tolerant hostas, hostas for small space gardens and those with fragrant flowers.
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Equinox in the Moon Garden
Egg-standing celebrations for the Autumn Equinox in Lady Barbara's September Moon Garden.
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My Favourite Pillows - by Larry
Rolling over in the garden bed, you might find you need a better perennial pillow pretty soon.
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10 Lovely Campanulas
A carillion of bellflowers is featured here on this close look at this hardy and adaptable group of plants. 10 top species are highlighted. Links to more info and pictures abound.
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WEST SIDE GARAGE PLANTING
The west sides of homes are among the hottest places in xeric landscaping. You can order most plants now for fall planting. You can put your garage on the west to act as an insulating buffer. A variety of "Xeric to the Max" plants work well and look really good together on the garage or house's west wall.
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Mailorder Nurseries Online and Off - Seneca Hill Perennials
There is a whole world of small, specialty nurseries out there who not only grow their own, they grow truly unusual and hard to find plants. Slowly, many of these nurseries are coming online, to the great good fortune of all of us greedy gardeners. Seneca Hill Perennials in Oswego, New York, is one such nursery. Owner Ellen Hornig grows what she fancies and has fun doing it. It just so happens that what Ellen fancies takes my fancy, too. This is another list of plants that brings greed to the fore. Let me tell you about some of them. <b>Warning</b>! Lots of photos in this article, so it may load slowly for you. Please be patient, I think you'll find them worth the wait.
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