Hybrid Yews: Taxus Canadensis and Taxus Brevifolia
Yews have more than proven their value in American gardens during the past century. It is doubtful if any other conifers are so generally useful in such a wide range
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Iris In Landscape Design: Tips On Using Iris In Landscaping
When it comes to flowers, none can more adequately fill this need than tall bearded iris. Only a few clumps of Iris in the landscape design strategically placed are required
Cornus Alba: The Beauty Of Tatarian Dogwood
In selecting plants for decorative winter effects, do not limit your list to evergreens. Several deciduous trees and shrubs are outstanding for their beauty in winter. One of these, Tatarian
Old Garden Walls The Stories They Could Tell
Stone walls are among the most striking and picturesque features of the Irish landscape. Yet, their charm is only incidental since their purpose is utilitarian. These walls vary in age
How To Use Small Fruits In Garden and Landscape
“Let’s give a thought to design when we plant the small fruits in our gardens. Let’s plant for pleasure and appearance as well as for fruit.” J. Harold Clarke Many
Growing and Care Of Plumeria Trees
Have you ever gone on vacation and run into someone who seemed to fit in perfectly, only to realize they’re not really from around here? That seems to be a
Growing Creeping Phlox in Shade?
Question: Will creeping Phlox do well in a shaded location? My elm trees shade the bed where I want to plant some perennials that would do well. Can you suggest something
Low Maintenance Garden Tips For Busy Homeowners
The well-designed garden is here to stay. The garden or landscape planned for easy maintenance allows you to get the most from the garden with the least effort. This allows
The Old Split Rail Fence Has a Story to Tell
In our country’s pioneer days, over 175 years ago, there existed immense areas of forest where farms and cities are now found. The first thing the early settlers did was
Growing The Yellow Sunny Knock Out Rose
The Sunny Knock Out® Rose (aka: ‘Radsunny’ RAD-sun-nee) is a perennial, deciduous rose developed by botanist Bill Radler of Wisconsin. It is a hybrid member of the Rosaceae family of