Rugosa Roses: Tough Enough To Withstand Anything?
The Rugosas are an attractive and highly interesting group of roses; they tend to bloom all season and require less care than almost any other member of the rose family.
Landscape
How To Care For Autumn Elaeagnus
Autumn Elaeagnus is one of the best shrubs for the autumn effect and should be esteemed highly both for rapid growth and modest price. Its artistic merits rest on beautiful
What Are The Proper Tools For Pruning Plants?
Ever tried to cut off a limb of a tree with a carpenter’s saw? If the limb was small or dead, you probably didn’t encounter many serious difficulties, but if
Do You Know How To Identify Poison Ivy?
Poison Ivy causes tremendous amounts of suffering every year. While it is widely distributed, many people, young and old, do not recognize this pernicious, native plant and get into trouble
How To Identify Poisonous Plants
The French have a way of interpreting certain most delightful words; hence, to them, the moccasin flower is Sabot-de-LaNierge, or”our lady’s slipper.” In old English, it was “our lady’s shoes”
Have You Thought about Bird Baths?
Summer is here, and with it, the garden’s soul-satisfying abundance of luscious color, graceful and varied form, and delectable fragrance! But whether the garden is a highly intensified development within
Climbing High: The Benefits of Growing Climbing Roses
Climbing roses are not only magnificent in bloom but versatile as well. No matter how small your garden or backyard is, there is always room for at least one climbing
What Is The Dove Tree?
A specimen of the dove tree, Davidia involucrata, a native of Western China, grows on top of Bussey Hilt at the Arnold Arboretum in the rather poor, stony soil of
What Did The American Garden Look Like?
If we were to set a handsome dinner table with cans and bottles of food, taking care that the shapes of the containers and the colors of the labels were
Rose Success: What You Need to Know for a Thriving Garden
After seeing the enticing roses pictured on the cover and the pages of our Home Garden Guide to Roses, have you decided to grow at least a few rose bushes