Masses of greenish-white florets cover Euonymus kiautschovicus in early September. In Bailey’s “Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture,” and in the 1927 edition of Rehder’s “Manual,” Euonymus kiautschovicus appeared under the gentler
If you grow camellias now in your greenhouse and you’d like more of them, here are some pointers to keep in mind about propagating them. I have been growing camellias
Honeysuckles are ornamental in flowers, foliage, and fruit. The blossoms attract the insects that lure the hummingbirds, warblers, and vireos. The leaves serve as cover and protection for wide varieties
When done with aesthetic and artistic consideration, lighting can bring charming results. A world of devices is open to us. Antique Japanese lanterns, for instance, add the beauty of ancient
Sprinkler systems for lawns and gardens had come a long way since a generation ago when they were afforded only by the very rich. In many parts of the land
Within recent years, much attention has been given to the propagation by stem cuttings of hybrid rhododendrons, whose gorgeous blossoms and magnificent foliage are familiar to almost every gardener. Research
Our scarlet tanager is no exception to the rule. It is one of the gorgeous birds in eastern North America. Its bright scarlet hood and sable wings and tail stand
Why can’t we grow them here?” is the wistful question so often asked by travelers who have seen the magnificent rhododendrons in the south of England, the west coast of
Wherever your particular problem spot—a bone-dry area where lawn grasses shrivel in July heat, a shady spot beloved on August afternoons, a sloping, sandy bank which the least downpour grooves
When it comes to building a rock garden, some folks are blissfully overconfident, while most of us are altogether too timid. In truth, rock gardening is one of the most