Trees for the Small Garden Other / Books Much more than just another tree encyclopedia, Trees for the Small Garden is a careful selection of the 100 best trees for use in small temperate gardens. Each entry includes lavish photographs and clear information about growth rate, care requirements, and seasonal interest. An extensive, illustrated … Contributed by amazon 12.04. 2007 10:35:34 (14663 readers) | |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Tell' - Peony Plants / Perennials A heavy bloomer is this single with deep magenta-pink flowers, the flowers have a small yellow center of stamens and blooms early. Plants grow 22 inches tall. The Queen of Garden Flowers! We offer the best, free blooming varieties. Flowers are 5-7 across. During late spring-early summer, they fill the … Contributed by amazon 06.06. 2007 09:05:34 (22867 readers) | |
Clematis 'Ernest Markham' - Clematis Earnest Markham Plants / Climber Plants A very popular cultivar of Clematis in America and abroad. Ernest Markham has cheery magenta flowers from midsummer to mid autumn. Best grown and shown in full sun except in warmest climates. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best … Contributed by amazon 01.06. 2007 08:00:24 (21967 readers) | |
Clematis 'Ramona' - Clematis Plants / Climber Plants Large, clear-blue flowers accent this climbing vine. Blooms July through September. It is hardy in zones 4-9. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best in the sun and benefits from a cluster of small plants, planted around the base … Contributed by amazon 18.05. 2007 21:10:59 (15405 readers) | |
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Clematis tangutica - Golden Clematis, Old Man's Beard Plants / Climber Plants Masses of buttercup yellow lantern-shaped flowers adorn this late summer bloomer. It is excellent for trellis or naturalizing. This is a very easy to grow and hardy clematis. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best in the sun and … Contributed by amazon 06.06. 2007 08:46:19 (19281 readers) | |
Gypsophila repens 'Rosea' - Creeping Baby's Breath Plants / Perennials A delightful plant for cascading down rock gardens, walls and dry banks, its greyish leaves are covered by a froth of small pink flowers in summer. It is happy in sandy or stony soils, but does best in deep well-drained soil. Plant in full sun, 12 inches apart. Grows only 6 tall. A very hardy perennial! … Contributed by amazon 20.06. 2007 09:34:38 (29368 readers) | |
The Wildlife Gardener's Guide Other / Books Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) | If you can own only one book on attracting wildlife to your garden, this is it. Unlike other volumes, which offer only generalities like “reduce the size of your lawn,” this concise manual provides ten specific projects and countless tips for transforming … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2008 09:08:02 (13314 readers) | |
Astilbe x arendsii 'Grande' - Astilbe Plants / Perennials Astilbe Grande - Hardy perennial. Wonderful airy plumes of softly coloured flowers rise over dense clumps of attractive mid green foliage. Stunning planted in drifts or small groups in the mixed border. Also excellent as a cut flower. Grows to a height of 32in. (80cm) and a spread of 25in. (63cm). Blooms … Contributed by amazon 03.09. 2007 09:54:44 (25834 readers) | |
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Clematis 'Jackmanii' - Jackman Clematis Plants / Climber Plants Large flowered climber blooming in mid and late summer bears abundant single, velvety dark purple flowers 3-4inch across with greenish brown anthers. Height 10 ft spread 3 ft. This is the most popular Clematis vine in the world and one of the easiest to grow. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops … Contributed by amazon 18.05. 2007 21:05:57 (19006 readers) | |
Clematis 'Doctor Ruppel' - Clematis Dr.Ruppel Plants / Climber Plants Clematis is most often seen in softer shades, but Dr. Ruppel offers fans a showier choice. This is a bi-color repeat bloomer: in May and June, it displays 8-in. rose-carmine blooms with white anthers; in September, the flowers come in again, but the colors are toned down a bit. There is an old saying … Contributed by amazon 01.06. 2007 07:52:55 (24041 readers) | |
The Home Orchard Other / Books Developed especially for use by backyard orchardists, rare fruit growers, and small-scale growers, The Home Orchard offers a comprehensive look at standard growing methods, as well as some innovative practices that enthusiasts have developed in recent years, some of which are uniquely suited to the small-scale … Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 11:28:54 (13577 readers) | |
The Well-Designed Garden Other / Books With advice developed during his 40-year career as a master gardener, detailed, vivid photography, and annotated instructional sketches, John Brookes demonstrates how you can transform any garden into a Well-Designed Garden. AUTHOR BIO: One of the most widely regarded and consistently innovative voices … Contributed by amazon 04.07. 2007 10:32:48 (11018 readers) | |
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Clematis 'General Sikorsky' - Clematis General Sikorsky Plants / Climber Plants This profuse bloomer produces huge 6-8 in diameter, dark lavender flowers with a tint of red in the center. Blooms from June to September. Flowers primarily from the previous year s stems in early summer, but there is also a second flush later in the summer on the new growth. To 8-10 tall. This winner … Contributed by amazon 01.06. 2007 07:47:38 (18488 readers) | |
Landscapes for Small Spaces Other / Books Japanese Countryard Gardens | Enjoy it for its sheer beauty or use it for inspiration while creating your own small landscape garden. Japanese gardening is the art of arranging plants, rocks, lanterns, and basins in an open or, as here, an enclosed space. According to the aesthetic principles long prevailing … Contributed by amazon 15.04. 2007 19:12:21 (27997 readers) | |
Clematis 'General Sikorsky' - Clematis Vine Plants / Climber Plants This profuse bloomer produces huge 6-8 in diameter, dark lavender flowers with a tint of red in the center. Blooms from June to September. Flowers primarily from the previous year s stems in early summer, but there is also a second flush later in the summer on the new growth. To 8-10 tall. This winner … Contributed by amazon 06.06. 2007 08:30:53 (11477 readers) | |
The Plant Lover's Guide to Clematis Other / Books Clematis are the royalty of climbing plants. With their lush flowers, long season of bloom, and attractive seedheads, they are eagerly sought by almost every gardener in the temperate world. The Plant Lover’s Guide to Clematis by clematis expert Linda Beutler includes information on using the plants … Contributed by amazon 20.09. 2016 16:10:28 (10964 readers) | |
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