Acer tataricum - Tatarian Maple Plants / Deciduous Trees
Grows to 30 ft. Small tree similar to Acer ginnala, but taller with unlobed leaves. Very tough. A good choice when a small tree is needed. …
Acer tataricum - Tatarian Maple Plants / Deciduous TreesGrows to 30 ft. Small tree similar to Acer ginnala, but taller with unlobed leaves. Very tough. A good choice when a small tree is needed. … Contributed by amazon 30.05. 2007 09:02:19 (30513 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Pilea cadierei - Aluminum Plant Plants / PerennialsThe Aluminium Plant, Pilea cadierei is a native of Vietnam and is grown for its attractive foliage. The dark green leaves have silver markings between the veins. It prefers very bright, but indirect light. Keep evenly moist, not wet or dry. This showy plant prefers temperatures above 60 degrees F. Trim … Contributed by amazon 11.07. 2007 11:52:28 (28076 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hedera helix 'Midas Touch' - English Ivy Plants / Climber PlantsThe Midas Touch Ivy is an easy to grow houseplant. It will thrive in bright, indirect light or in a window. Just water when the soil is dry. Prune as needed and new plants can be started from the cuttings. The Midas Touch Ivy has large leaves and is brightly variegated. It is a stand out! … Contributed by amazon 12.12. 2007 09:23:52 (29735 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Heuchera 'Bressingham Hybrids' - Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells Plants / PerennialsCompact, mounding, plants produce new leaves that display a coppery bronze color maturing to deep green. Varieties offer a range of foliage color and patterns. They are North American plants that are usually grown for their ornamental foliage alone. Great in woodland gardens as well as border, or accent … Contributed by amazon 08.06. 2007 07:02:48 (28253 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Lamium maculatum 'Golden Anniversary' - Spotted Dead Nettle Plants / PerennialsGolden Anniversary Lamium - Lamium Golden Anniversary This very hardy groundcover features green leaves with silver and gold markings. It is excellent for shade or part-shade. It can be used beneath trees or shrubs, or about anywhere a tough ground cover is needed. It is also attractive as a border. … Contributed by amazon 09.08. 2007 09:14:24 (18601 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Sedum lineare 'Variegatum' - Carpet Sedum Plants / Sukulents, CactusesThe Creme & Green Carpet Sedum, Sedum lineare variegatum, is an extremely hardy succulent type plant. It can be grown outside year round in zones 9 & 10. In cooler regions it makes an excellent house plant in a full sun to partial sun window. It grows about 6 tall and cascades down. Water when … Contributed by amazon 09.07. 2007 10:15:05 (30452 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Picea abies 'Wills Zwerg' - dwarf Norway spruce Plants / ConifersAnother lovely piece for miniature lovers is this dwarf spruce. It grows slowly, compact and dense to it mature height of 3m only after a few decades. … Contributed by havlis 12.03. 2008 10:42:47 (31961 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Malus domestica 'Starking' - apple tree Plants / Fruit woodsStarking is an apple variety with red-flushed or pure red skin. The fruit is sweet and aromatic. It ripens in October and matures stored in December. It can be stored by March. Pruning is needed for good cropping and if you wish to keep the tree compact. … Contributed by havlis 02.04. 2008 14:33:07 (55382 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Harmony' - oakleaf hydrangea Plants / Deciduous ShrubsOakleaf hydrangea comes from southeastern USA. It is an attractive mound-forming shrub with oak-like, deeply cut leaves of bright green colour turning purple-bronze in autumn. The flowers of Harmony variety appear at the beginning of summer. They come out in heavy panicles of pure white, double flowers … Contributed by havlis 17.05. 2008 13:09:09 (31364 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Ficus benjamina 'Starlight' - Weeping Fig Plants / OtherThe Starlight Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina Starlight is a new variegated form of durable green Weeping Fig. Just like it s green counterpart, Starlight prefers very bright indirect light. Keep evenly moist, but not wet or dry. Trim as needed. Left alone the Starlight Weeping Fig can reach 6 feet tall. … Contributed by amazon 07.10. 2007 20:11:57 (49922 readers) Match on Article's text | |
A Natural History of Ferns Other / BooksA Natural History of Ferns is an entertaining and informative look at why ferns and their relatives are unique among plants. Ferns live in habitats from the tropics to polar latitudes, and unlike seed plants, which endow each seed with the resources to help their offspring, ferns reproduce by minute … Contributed by amazon 29.03. 2007 11:27:23 (14576 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Ornamental Bamboos Other / BooksBamboos are among the most fascinating of plants. Their unusual life cycle, tremendous power of growth, and extraordinary diversity of size and form give them a special significance in gardens. And gardens of all sizes can accommodate these elegant plants, which are cold-resistant and surprisingly easy … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:04:06 (8629 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Lobelia siphilitica - Great Blue Lobelia Plants / PerennialsEasily grown in rich, humusy, medium wet to wet soils in full sun to part shade. Needs constant moisture. Will tolerate full sun in cool, northern climates, but otherwise appreciates part shade. Divide clumps in spring as needed. May self seed in optimum growing conditions, forming attractive colonies. … Contributed by amazon 04.07. 2007 09:41:40 (12200 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Walks, Walls & Patios: Plan, Design & Build Other / BooksDesigning the outside of the home adds to curb -side appeal, creates ambience, and increases the value of the home. Walks, Walls & Patios provides the homeowner with all the information needed to integrate popular hardscape designs into the overall home landscape. … Contributed by amazon 31.03. 2007 20:01:57 (14536 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Proper Pruning Techniques Garden care / Garden ToolsPruning is a vital part of plant and tree care. This task can be confusing so we developed the following guide to help you prune properly. Three basic tools suffice for most pruning jobs: shears, loppers, and a pruning saw. Keep them sharp for clean cuts; disinfect after pruning diseased material. … Contributed by Yardiac 28.04. 2007 10:47:07 (12011 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Ecopress Complete Guide to Native Conifers of the Pacific Northwest Other / BooksMany hikers, bicyclists, and other travelers who love the outdoors are frustrated by heavy guide books that still don t simplify the task of identifying their favorite trees. The Ecopress Complete Guide to Native Conifers of the Pacific Northwest lightens their load both physically and mentally. This … Contributed by amazon 14.05. 2007 09:08:21 (12594 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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