Articles related to "Myrtles"

Louisiana mansion was the scene of murders and is a place where occurrences paranormal happen. It is thought to be the most haunted plantation house in the USA.

The great thing about using crape myrtle in your Texas Landscape is the variety of color and sizes available. Plants are heat tolerant and long blooming.

Easy-to-grow crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia) dwarf shrubs are newcomers to landscape gardens. Heat tolerant, pest-resistant and summer flowering, they ensure design novelty.

July and August in Texas can sometimes seem devoid of color. The roadsides and even some lawns are turning brown and the sky is white-hot with only a trace of light blue.

The Crape Myrtle is a favorite flowering shrub in southern landscapes. While generally healthy and tolerant, it has a few enemies.

Landscape gardeners have numerous crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia) hybrids and cultivars from which to choose. Options suit most southwest and southern landscape settings.

With the Alps and Dolomites for a backdrop and unique microclimates, some of Europe's finest gardens overlook the blue waters of Lakes Como, Maggiore, Lugano and Garda.

The bustling downtown research campus of the University of South Carolina - Columbia is an academic village in a garden. The Horseshoe Gardens have deep historical roots.

Halloween conjures up visions of witches, pumpkins and kids in cute costumes. But there's a darker side to the holiday. Here are the top places to see real ghosts.

There are many wonderful gardens here, Ischia has been called the Green Island. The one of the composer William Walton is perhaps the most rewarding for the plant lover.

From hiking alpine ridges and village-hopping by boat, to exploring castles and admiring art and architecture, Lago di Lugano is a perfect base in the Ticino.

Tragic woman loved a man, but family forbade any relationship between them. Although she died in an insane asylum, Ceely's ghost is attached to her home.

Snowy vistas can be pretty flat and dreary. Introducing cultivars with interesting bark can bring winter's dormant landscapes to life.

Ornamental plants add a striking accent to landscape designs. Select plants that are adapted to the region to ensure long-lasting enjoyment and beauty.

See the best of the new flowering and ornamental shrubs for home gardeners in 2008. New colors, healthier plants and interesting flower forms can all be found.

Hannes Tiedemann built the structure his family was to die in. There was gossip that there were murders in the mansion. People experienced Franklin Castle's hauntings.

Hickory Sticks, Temple Heights, Waverly, Weaver/Errolton Mansions and Wisteria Place have something in common. Haunters are residents.

For the rose-challenged gardener, or those who can't devote a lot of time in caring for more traditional roses, the Knock Out Rose delivers long-season bountiful blooms.

For hiking to observe nature and South Texas wildlife, running or mountain biking for exercise, or running the Seabrook Lucky Trail Marathon, Seabrook is the place.

According to English folklore, myrtle will only grow if a woman plants it. Best beloved by the goddess of love, Venus, myrtle is surrounded by myth and legend.

This is the oldest plantation house and a place of legends and phantom activity. Vestiges of some long-dead residents and a visitor still remain.

His is the most often experienced haunter. Others are a young girl and a screaming slave. Former Gov. Castle invited guests to investigate. Strange things happened.