Articles related to "Rhizome"
How to Dig and Store Canna Roots
Save your cannas for replanting next spring! In fall, canna rhizomes or roots are dug up after frost and stored for the winter. Learn how to dig and store canna roots.
canna rhizome • canna root • canna bulb • how to dig canna in fall • lifting cannas
Save your cannas for replanting next spring! In fall, canna rhizomes or roots are dug up after frost and stored for the winter. Learn how to dig and store canna roots.
canna rhizome • canna root • canna bulb • how to dig canna in fall • lifting cannas
The Iris in the Garden
An explanation of the different types of iris and pests to watch out for.
iris • rhizome • bearded iris • iris borer • japanese iris
An explanation of the different types of iris and pests to watch out for.
iris • rhizome • bearded iris • iris borer • japanese iris
The Stately Iris
A brief history of this graceful plant grown from a rhizome
iris • fleur de lis • rhizome • history of iris • planting iris
A brief history of this graceful plant grown from a rhizome
iris • fleur de lis • rhizome • history of iris • planting iris
Tropical Plants In Cold Climates
Winter is fast approaching. Which tropical plants are best to overwinter and which ones should you save seeds from to start each spring?
exotic plants • gardening • tropical plants • seed starting • overwintering plants
Winter is fast approaching. Which tropical plants are best to overwinter and which ones should you save seeds from to start each spring?
exotic plants • gardening • tropical plants • seed starting • overwintering plants
Rhubarb and Apricot Crumble
Not a fruit but a vegetable, bitter tasting rhubarb can be transformed into a delicious filling for pies and tarts. Rhubarb grows in UK gardens from spring to autumn.
rhubarb and apricot crumble • rhubarb • apricot • demerara • oxalates
Not a fruit but a vegetable, bitter tasting rhubarb can be transformed into a delicious filling for pies and tarts. Rhubarb grows in UK gardens from spring to autumn.
rhubarb and apricot crumble • rhubarb • apricot • demerara • oxalates
Growing Cannas
How to grow beautiful cannas (Canna generalis). The most common is the red canna, but others can be found with burgundy leaves and hot orange flowers.
growing cannas • canna generalis • storing cannas rhizomes • red leaf canna • tropical canna
How to grow beautiful cannas (Canna generalis). The most common is the red canna, but others can be found with burgundy leaves and hot orange flowers.
growing cannas • canna generalis • storing cannas rhizomes • red leaf canna • tropical canna
Hedychium Coronarium
The White Ginger or Butterfly Flower, with its scented white flowers and luxuriant foliage, is a fine example of a beautiful garden plant turned environmental weed.
hedychium coronarium • white ginger • butterfly flower • family zingiberaceae • environmental weed
The White Ginger or Butterfly Flower, with its scented white flowers and luxuriant foliage, is a fine example of a beautiful garden plant turned environmental weed.
hedychium coronarium • white ginger • butterfly flower • family zingiberaceae • environmental weed
Bindweed in Desert Gardens
Seasoned desert gardeners know what problems field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) can cause.
field bindweed • bindweed • morning glory • rhizome • seed
Seasoned desert gardeners know what problems field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) can cause.
field bindweed • bindweed • morning glory • rhizome • seed
Fall Comes Unexpectedly
Frost strikes. A few things need to be rushed in and cared for. Many just keep on keeping on. But that first frost is the clue. Start planning for next year.
frost • fall • gardening • gardens • plants
Frost strikes. A few things need to be rushed in and cared for. Many just keep on keeping on. But that first frost is the clue. Start planning for next year.
frost • fall • gardening • gardens • plants
Flowers for the White Garden
Flowers for the white garden or moon garden include multitudes of white flowered annuals, biennials, perennials, bulbs, rhizomes, and tubers.
white garden flower • moon garden flower • perennial • annual • biennial
Flowers for the white garden or moon garden include multitudes of white flowered annuals, biennials, perennials, bulbs, rhizomes, and tubers.
white garden flower • moon garden flower • perennial • annual • biennial
Vegetarian Restaurants, Vancouver
Find the best vegetarian restaurants in Vancouver, BC, serving meat free food to diners.
best vegetarian restaurants • vancouver bc • meat free dining • western canadian city • the naam restaurant
Find the best vegetarian restaurants in Vancouver, BC, serving meat free food to diners.
best vegetarian restaurants • vancouver bc • meat free dining • western canadian city • the naam restaurant
Artemesia
It's called Prairie Sage, wormwood, mugwort, gray sagewort, and white sagebrush and it can make a nice addition to any waterwise garden.
artemisia • artemisia ludoviciana • wormwood • mugwort • prairie sage
It's called Prairie Sage, wormwood, mugwort, gray sagewort, and white sagebrush and it can make a nice addition to any waterwise garden.
artemisia • artemisia ludoviciana • wormwood • mugwort • prairie sage
A New Wrinkle in Iris Borer Control
An overview of the Iris borer problem in species and hybrids with surface rhizomes along with the accepted treatments and the latest research on a safe, biological method of controlling the pest.
iris borer • iris germanica • iris cristata • moth • larvae
An overview of the Iris borer problem in species and hybrids with surface rhizomes along with the accepted treatments and the latest research on a safe, biological method of controlling the pest.
iris borer • iris germanica • iris cristata • moth • larvae
Ferns For The Shade Garden - Part II
More hardy ferns for the shade garden - hay-scented fern, autumn fern and ostrich fern.
shade • shade garden • shady garden • gardening in shade • perennials
More hardy ferns for the shade garden - hay-scented fern, autumn fern and ostrich fern.
shade • shade garden • shady garden • gardening in shade • perennials
Trilliums
Discusses Trillium, a common woodland wildflower, reviews a new book on Trilliums and encourages physically impaired to use their limitations to take the time for more careful observation of plant life cycles than ordinary gardeners do.
trillium • woodland plants • disability and gardening • review
Discusses Trillium, a common woodland wildflower, reviews a new book on Trilliums and encourages physically impaired to use their limitations to take the time for more careful observation of plant life cycles than ordinary gardeners do.
trillium • woodland plants • disability and gardening • review
Hardy Water Lilies for your Pond
Easy to care for and lovely to look at. Once you read this, you will wonder why you didn't plant water lilies sooner.
water lilies • hardy water lilies • pond plants • water garden plants • water lily colors
Easy to care for and lovely to look at. Once you read this, you will wonder why you didn't plant water lilies sooner.
water lilies • hardy water lilies • pond plants • water garden plants • water lily colors
A Tropical Garden With Cannas
At the nursery this year, we have many landscape customers buying tropical plants. Cannas are a top seller because they are easy to use in the garden and in containers.
cannas • rhizome • tropical plants • cannas in containers • tropical gardens
At the nursery this year, we have many landscape customers buying tropical plants. Cannas are a top seller because they are easy to use in the garden and in containers.
cannas • rhizome • tropical plants • cannas in containers • tropical gardens
Bulbs for Shady Places -- Part 1
Gardening in Shade - Bulbs for Shady Places - Part 1
bulbs • bulbous • minor bulbs • corms • rhizomes
Gardening in Shade - Bulbs for Shady Places - Part 1
bulbs • bulbous • minor bulbs • corms • rhizomes
Sexy Plant Stems and Bulbs (What You Don't Know May Cost Y ou!)
Part Two in Plant Anatomy 101: A Beginner's Guide to Garden Plants.
propagate • propagation • stem cuttings • herbaceous cutting • softwood cutting
Part Two in Plant Anatomy 101: A Beginner's Guide to Garden Plants.
propagate • propagation • stem cuttings • herbaceous cutting • softwood cutting
Ginger - a Homeopathic Medicine
Ginger is a great plant to grow, as well as one that has been used in homeopathic and natural healing. Learn more about growing and using ginger.
grow ginger rhizomes • uses of ginger • zingiber officinale • alpina sanderae • zerumber
Ginger is a great plant to grow, as well as one that has been used in homeopathic and natural healing. Learn more about growing and using ginger.
grow ginger rhizomes • uses of ginger • zingiber officinale • alpina sanderae • zerumber
Spring - Beauty and Beast - Part 2 - Beast
Spring's beauty ripens as the days lengthen and the sun strengthens. But, as there are two sides to every coin, so there are two sides to Spring. The Yin and Yang of Spring, so to speak. If the Yin is the beauty, the Yang is the beast.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
Spring's beauty ripens as the days lengthen and the sun strengthens. But, as there are two sides to every coin, so there are two sides to Spring. The Yin and Yang of Spring, so to speak. If the Yin is the beauty, the Yang is the beast.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
Perennial Tips for Summer
A few things you can do in your garden to help the perennials get the most out of the warm weather
perennials • summer care • stake • soil feeding • insects
A few things you can do in your garden to help the perennials get the most out of the warm weather
perennials • summer care • stake • soil feeding • insects
Soft On Iris
Tall bearded iris are many a gardener's favorite flower -- but they are not always easy to grow well. Find out the easiest ways to do it right (and what to do when things go wrong)! Includes links to some of the best iris sites out there.
iris • tall • bearded
Tall bearded iris are many a gardener's favorite flower -- but they are not always easy to grow well. Find out the easiest ways to do it right (and what to do when things go wrong)! Includes links to some of the best iris sites out there.
iris • tall • bearded
Using Landscape Fabric
Landscape fabrics work for specific projects. Some plant groups thrive and are easier to maintain than other groups when used with these erosion and weed control fabrics.
landscape fabric • erosion control fabric • weed control fabric • use for landscape fabric • install landscape fabric
Landscape fabrics work for specific projects. Some plant groups thrive and are easier to maintain than other groups when used with these erosion and weed control fabrics.
landscape fabric • erosion control fabric • weed control fabric • use for landscape fabric • install landscape fabric
Orchid Care Replanting & Repotting
Repotting an orchid is not difficult, just different. Here are some tips to help you successfully transfer your orchid to a new container.
how to repot an orchid • potting orchid • transplant orchid • transplanting orchid • orchid repotting tools
Repotting an orchid is not difficult, just different. Here are some tips to help you successfully transfer your orchid to a new container.
how to repot an orchid • potting orchid • transplant orchid • transplanting orchid • orchid repotting tools
Ferns For The Shade Garden - Part III
More hardy ferns for the shady garden - royal fern and Christmas fern, an evergreen native with a tough constitution.
shade • shade garden • shady garden • gardening in shade • perennials
More hardy ferns for the shady garden - royal fern and Christmas fern, an evergreen native with a tough constitution.
shade • shade garden • shady garden • gardening in shade • perennials
More Groundcovers
A couple of my favorite groundcovers and a couple of lovely thugs.
groundcover • groundcovers • perennials • hardy geranium • cranesbill
A couple of my favorite groundcovers and a couple of lovely thugs.
groundcover • groundcovers • perennials • hardy geranium • cranesbill
Bulbs to Plant in the Spring
While many of the most familiar bulbs are planted in the fall there are several varities of bulbs, corms and tubers which can be planted in the spring.
spring bulbs • bulbs • summer blooms • fall blooms • tubers
While many of the most familiar bulbs are planted in the fall there are several varities of bulbs, corms and tubers which can be planted in the spring.
spring bulbs • bulbs • summer blooms • fall blooms • tubers
Ginger in Autoimmune Disease
Ginger is widely used in herbal medicine to reduce inflammation. This article describes what you can expect from adding ginger to your healing protocol.
ginger • healing • herbs • herbal medicine • arthritis
Ginger is widely used in herbal medicine to reduce inflammation. This article describes what you can expect from adding ginger to your healing protocol.
ginger • healing • herbs • herbal medicine • arthritis
Books for Christmas - Part 3:
Top Shelf Garden Books, real winners
bulbs • books • corms • gardening books • clematis
Top Shelf Garden Books, real winners
bulbs • books • corms • gardening books • clematis
Irises: History and Culture
The iris, worthy candidate for queen of flowers.
iris • queen of flowers • iris rainbow • iris blossom • iris photos
The iris, worthy candidate for queen of flowers.
iris • queen of flowers • iris rainbow • iris blossom • iris photos
Bulbs for Shady Places -- Part 2
More early spring bulbs that do well in shady gardens.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
More early spring bulbs that do well in shady gardens.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
Ferns For The Shade Garden - Part IV
More hardy ferns. I have two other members of the Polystichum family that are quite different from Christmas Fern and from each other plus Woodwardia, the netted chainfern.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • shady garden • gardening in shade
More hardy ferns. I have two other members of the Polystichum family that are quite different from Christmas Fern and from each other plus Woodwardia, the netted chainfern.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • shady garden • gardening in shade
Making Weeding Easier
How to make your weeding chores a pleasant, rewarding experience instead of a back-breaking chore.
weeding • tips
How to make your weeding chores a pleasant, rewarding experience instead of a back-breaking chore.
weeding • tips
Sansevierias
Sansevierias: their cultivation, propagation and species.
sansevierias • mother-in-law tongues • snake plants • devil's tongue
Sansevierias: their cultivation, propagation and species.
sansevierias • mother-in-law tongues • snake plants • devil's tongue
How to Divide Perennials
A primer on how and when to divide perennials, beginner style!
divide • dividing • division • splitting • lifting
A primer on how and when to divide perennials, beginner style!
divide • dividing • division • splitting • lifting
How Desert Plants Get Pollinated
Pollination is important to plants, and desert plants are no exception . However, some unique methods of pollination have developed in the desert.
pollination • honeybees • nectar • pollen • apidae
Pollination is important to plants, and desert plants are no exception . However, some unique methods of pollination have developed in the desert.
pollination • honeybees • nectar • pollen • apidae
Louisiana Iris Water Garden Plant
No pond is complete without the Louisiana Iris! This statuesque plant is a must for every water garden. I'll tell you why.
water • garden • pond • iris • plant
No pond is complete without the Louisiana Iris! This statuesque plant is a must for every water garden. I'll tell you why.
water • garden • pond • iris • plant
Seed dispersal
Species that survive are species that reproduce and spread. Plants can't walk, so in order to spread, flowering plants need ways to get their seeds to new locations.
seed • dispersal • reproduce • compete • survival
Species that survive are species that reproduce and spread. Plants can't walk, so in order to spread, flowering plants need ways to get their seeds to new locations.
seed • dispersal • reproduce • compete • survival
Gardening In Shade - Introduction
Shade:. Shade can be cool, dappled, heavy, light, dank, dry and wet. It gives relief from summer’s unrelenting heat. Shade provides a home to some of the most beautiful of plants.
shade • gardening in shade • shade gardening • perennials • shrubs
Shade:. Shade can be cool, dappled, heavy, light, dank, dry and wet. It gives relief from summer’s unrelenting heat. Shade provides a home to some of the most beautiful of plants.
shade • gardening in shade • shade gardening • perennials • shrubs
The Gardener's Iris Book
The Gardener's Iris Book is an important new book written specifically for American gardeners. It is equally suitable for beginners or pros.
iris • book review • horticulture therapy • enabling garden
The Gardener's Iris Book is an important new book written specifically for American gardeners. It is equally suitable for beginners or pros.
iris • book review • horticulture therapy • enabling garden
A Gourmet Seasoning Kitchen Garden
Prepare ultimately delectable gourmet dishes with herbs, vegetables and spices harvested from your own gourmet seasoning garden or gourmet kitchen garden.
food seasoning • vegetable gardening • gourmet cooking • frugal gourmet • kitchen garden
Prepare ultimately delectable gourmet dishes with herbs, vegetables and spices harvested from your own gourmet seasoning garden or gourmet kitchen garden.
food seasoning • vegetable gardening • gourmet cooking • frugal gourmet • kitchen garden
Cottage Garden Flowers
Learn how to combine favorite old fashioned flowers of all kinds to design your own colorful cottage garden filled with fragrant roses, lilacs, peonies and more.
cottage garden • cottage garden flowers • cottage garden design • design a cottage garden • old fashioned flowers
Learn how to combine favorite old fashioned flowers of all kinds to design your own colorful cottage garden filled with fragrant roses, lilacs, peonies and more.
cottage garden • cottage garden flowers • cottage garden design • design a cottage garden • old fashioned flowers
Flowers Our Grandmothers Grew
Are you growing these lovely old time nostalgic flowers? Many terrific old roses, perennials, annuals, bulbs, and flowering vines have stood the test of time!
heirloom flower • old fashioned flower • antique flower • historic flower garden • heritage plant
Are you growing these lovely old time nostalgic flowers? Many terrific old roses, perennials, annuals, bulbs, and flowering vines have stood the test of time!
heirloom flower • old fashioned flower • antique flower • historic flower garden • heritage plant
Herb Glossary: Epazote to K Lime
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.
herb dictionary • herbal ingredients • seasoning blends • recipes seasoning • cooking spice
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.
herb dictionary • herbal ingredients • seasoning blends • recipes seasoning • cooking spice
Herb Glossary: Saffron to Vanilla
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.
herb dictionary • herbal ingredients • seasoning blends • recipes seasoning • cooking spice
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.
herb dictionary • herbal ingredients • seasoning blends • recipes seasoning • cooking spice
Home Remedies with Ginger
Ginger can be used to help arthritis, diarrhea, flu, headache, heart and menstrual problems, diabetes, and probably the most well-known, stomach upset and motion sickness
ginger medicinal uses • home remedy for diabetes • headache • upset stomach • arthritis
Ginger can be used to help arthritis, diarrhea, flu, headache, heart and menstrual problems, diabetes, and probably the most well-known, stomach upset and motion sickness
ginger medicinal uses • home remedy for diabetes • headache • upset stomach • arthritis
How to Grow Primroses Plant Profile
Bright splashes of bold color in the spring, folk-lore and fairy rings. Primroses are popular plants and the stuff of legends from Shakespearean days. Grow them yourself!
plant profile • primroses • primrose plants • primula • primula vulgaris
Bright splashes of bold color in the spring, folk-lore and fairy rings. Primroses are popular plants and the stuff of legends from Shakespearean days. Grow them yourself!
plant profile • primroses • primrose plants • primula • primula vulgaris
Japanese Zen Garden Plants
These plants are authentic choices for a Japanese garden and provide color, contrast of form and a meditative beauty to a reflection garden area.
japanese garden plants • japanese maples • japanese apricot • chrysanthemums • tree peony
These plants are authentic choices for a Japanese garden and provide color, contrast of form and a meditative beauty to a reflection garden area.
japanese garden plants • japanese maples • japanese apricot • chrysanthemums • tree peony
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