Growing Albizia Trees: How To Care For Plume Albizia
Albizia Lophantha, commonly known as Plume Albizia or Albizia lebbeck in temperate and subtropical regions of the world, is a perennial, deciduous tree, native to Asia. It is often used
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40 Years Of Growing Daffodils For Colorful Garden Effects
For more than 40 years, I have been growing daffodils in small gardens in eastern Canada and California, usually just planting them wherever I could find room. But it is
What Perennials Can You Plant For Blooms Next Year?
Fall is a good time to plant. The pleasant weather tempts one to be outside. Moisture conditions are usually good. Should spring planting be delayed by cold, wet weather, many
Growing Calla Lily Plants: How To Care For Zantedeschia
Zantedeschia (zan-te-DES-kee-uh) is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant belonging to the genus Zantedeschia and the Araceae family, also known as the Arums (Jack-in-the-pulpit) family. The genus name Zantedeschia originated from
Have You Considered Roses As Shrubs?
In addition to the highly cultivated and often finicky hybrid tea roses, which are so generally prized for the rose garden, many free-growing types are particularly suitable for effective planting
The Favorite Rose Of The Poet’s
To find the sweetbrier (Rosa eglanteria), the favorite rose of Chaucer, Spenser, and Shakespeare — and a galaxy of other English poets in the rugged granite country of our southeastern
What Temperatures Do Camellia Plants Grow and Thrive?
For too many years, camellias have been limited to regions along the Atlantic seaboard from Norfolk, Virginia, southward and the Gulf Coast and the West Coast of the United States;
Primroses Charming Flowers Of Spring Eternal
In their eagerness to bloom, primroses are among the most charming flowers of spring. Yet they have other assets that are equally appealing. A fantastic collection of species and varieties
Growing The Oncocyclus Iris in Minnesota
The oncocyclus iris are native to Palestine and other areas with long, dry, hot summers. Cold winters are mentioned, but I am sure those referred to could not compare to
Exploring the World Of Small Bulbs
Have you ever been curious about what many of the odd bulbs are in the bulb catalogs? Did you ever try to get a few new ones each year? It’s