Helleborus orientalis 'Yellow Lady' - Lenten Rose Plants / Perennials Hellebores, also known as Lenten or Christmas Roses, are unusual perennial plants in that they bloom in late winter. They are one of the first perennials to bloom. The leathery leaves are evergreen and the single flowers are about 3 across. The flowering period can be up to 3 months. Hellebores prefer … Contributed by amazon 14.09. 2007 09:03:52 (17944 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Garden Lover's Guide to Houston Other / Books W. L. Moody Jr. Natural History | The Houston area offers an abundance of resources and activities for gardeners and garden lovers, if people only know where to look: Love roses? Go to the Garden Center in Hermann Park. Want fresh vegetables? Pay in advance for a weekly supply at Central City Co-op. … Contributed by amazon 21.01. 2008 08:40:20 (15566 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Gardens in France Other / Books France s most beautiful public and private gardens open their gates to us in every season of the year: from the classical French palace gardens at Vaux-le-Vicomte down to humble domestic gardens in Normandy, from stylized Zen gardens in Provence to cactus displays on the Cote d Azur. … Contributed by amazon 07.02. 2008 12:33:58 (15798 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Garden Plants of China Other / Books Gardens have long been an integral part of Chinese culture, written about by scholars and prized by emperors and priests; think of Chinese scrolls traced with plum blossoms and wood-block prints etched with pine branches or bamboo. The West has not only received a great number of fine plants from China, … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 09:57:00 (21583 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Flower Stories Other / Books Jouni Sepp,nen is an internationally renowned master florist. He has won the Finnish championships six times, took part in the 1995 European championships in Hamburg and in the 1997 World championships in Amsterdam. He owns a design flower shop in central Helsinki and is in charge of the floristry training … Contributed by amazon 14.01. 2008 12:32:46 (12933 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Aruncus dioicus - Goats Beard Plants / Perennials Synonyms:Aruncus sylvester, Spiraea aruncus, Spiraea paniculata. Great drifts of lacy white for summer! 5-Foot Feathery Plumes of Airy White! Looks delicate, but has a tough, vigorous nature! The secret is out--this Goat s Beard is a landscaping dream! Vigorous and bold, it is ideal for the back of the … Contributed by amazon 09.08. 2007 08:50:23 (17411 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rosa 'Dark Red' - rose Plants / Roses Dark Red is a patio/polyantha rose (the botanists are in disagreement as far as naming the groups). It has double flowers of velvet-like deep red colour. These roses are low maintenance but still breathtaking, low, cluster-flowered shrubs. They bloom from end spring in several phases until the frosts. … Contributed by havlis 04.08. 2008 11:52:05 (225022 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rose and the Clematis Other / Books Inspiration, Selection, and Practical Gudance | Author John Howells claims that the climbing rose and the clematis are natural planting companions; both have an urge to reach for the sky and the need for the same growing requirements (good, rich soil and a fair amount of water). The rose makes a softer, … Contributed by amazon 18.04. 2007 20:50:13 (12100 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Climbers and Wall Shrubs Other / Books Instant Reference to More Than 250 Plants | Create a vertical garden, whether you have a tiny patio or a larger plot, with this highly practical, richly illustrated reference. If you long for climbing plants to mask unsightly buildings, to mark garden boundaries, or strictly for aesthetic reasons--roses … Contributed by amazon 31.05. 2007 10:54:55 (11175 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Aruncus dioicus 'Kneiffii' - Goat's Beard Plants / Perennials Kneiffii Goats Beard (Aruncus dioicus Kneiffii ) Great drifts of lacy white for summer! 2-Foot Feathery Plumes of Airy White! Looks delicate, but has a tough, vigorous nature! The secret is out--this Goat s Beard is a landscaping dream! Vigorous and bold, it is ideal for the back of the border where … Contributed by amazon 15.10. 2007 20:26:01 (35063 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rosa 'Mundi' - shrub rose Plants / Roses A sport from Officinalis and an equally good shrub but with crimson flowers, striped with white. A very showy plant, giving a wonderful effect in the garden. Will form a very good low hedge. Non-repeating. … Contributed by havlis 17.03. 2008 10:51:32 (28363 readers) Match on Article's text | |
California Home Landscaping Other / Books Make a California home landscape more attractive and functional with California Home Landscaping. Like the other titles in this series, this book contains three parts: Design Portfolio, Guide to Installations, and Plant Portraits. In the Design Portfolio section, readers will find 48 designs created … Contributed by amazon 05.01. 2007 10:26:49 (21033 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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McGee & Stuckey's Bountiful Container Other / Books Create Container Gardens of Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, and Edible Flowers | With few exceptions-such as corn and pumpkins-everything edible that s grown in a traditional garden can be raised in a container. And with only one exception-watering-container gardening is a whole lot easier. Beginning with … Contributed by amazon 28.05. 2007 11:04:03 (21048 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Doug Welsh's Texas Garden Almanac (Month-by-Month Guide) Other / Books Think of Doug Welsh s Texas Garden Almanac as a giant monthly calendar for the entire state--a practical, information-packed, month-by-month guide for gardeners and yardeners. This book provides everything you need to know about flowers and garden design; trees, shrubs, and vines; lawns; vegetable, herb, … Contributed by amazon 21.01. 2008 08:36:33 (20473 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Gardening with Hardy Geraniums Other / Books Hardy geraniums were the first plants to shrug off the rigours of her coastal climate and grow in Birgitte Husted Bendtsen s garden every bit as well as they did in the fertile, sheltered plots further east in Denmark. Add to this their tolerance of dogs and children, resistance to pests and diseases, … Contributed by amazon 07.04. 2007 11:40:34 (17489 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Faux Florals for All Occasions Other / Books Faux Florals for Every Occasion is a fresh approach to silk flower arranging. The author, a renowned floral designer, takes the reader beyond everyday expectations and inspires creativity with 40 sumptuous and contemporary designs. Remarkable advances have been made in the look and feel of silk flowers, … Contributed by amazon 12.12. 2007 09:46:22 (16695 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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