… " Nelumbiifolia ” translates as “with leaves like a lotus” to point out the most distinctive aspect of this begonia, the waterlily-like leaves with the stem attached at a central point. It also flowers generously in airy white sprays. With consistent moisture, warmth, and at least partial shade it can grow to 2’ wide and 3’ …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… japonicum and is also known commonly as the full moon maple. It can reach a height of 20 feet with a similar spread. Reddish-purple flowers give way to samaras that mature to red. The round, palmate leaves are bright yellow, sometimes with red margins. Fall color is orange-red with some purple tinges. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Medium sized, powdery blue leaves are puckered with petioles that are speckled with mauve on this new cultivar of Hosta. The powder blue color persist best in shaded conditions and areas with cool summers. In mid-July small light purple bell shaped flowers appear on 2' stalks. Plant …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… rhododendron is a hybrid broad leaf evergreen of unknown parentage. It blooms in late April with funnel-shaped, fragrant, pale mauve flowers with darker lobes with a brownish-red blotch. The flowers bloom in trusses of 11 to 16 flowers. This rhododendron …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… knife cuts like brunoise, mince, and large dice. Featured recipes include grouper ceviche with chiles and lime, mustardy kale with sweet potatoes and apple, seared duck breast with orange-cranberry gastrique, and pickled grapes with rosemary. Take home a portion of the …
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… New! Get ready for the holiday season with delicious make-ahead drinks for easy entertaining. Learn the art of batching cocktails, … ways to use up those final herbs from your outdoor garden. Sample a variety of beverages made with fresh ingredients, complete with recipes and step-by-step instructions. As a bonus, leave with a new herb plant to kick off …
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… Fertilize roses for the third and final time at the end of the month with a liquid 20-20-20 fertilizer. Do not fertilize after August 1. Continue to deadhead roses by … leaflets. Monitor roses closely for blackspot. Remove any leaves that show darkened circles with fuzzy margins on either the topside or underside of leaves; yellow foliage with dark spots; and any leaves that have already dropped from the plant. Begin a spray program …
Type: Plant Info
… Narcissus ‘Redhill’ is in Division 2. It blooms early in the season with 3¾ inch flowers. The petals are white and very broad with a small point at the tip. The corona is orangey red and bowel shaped with an expanded mouth. The bulbs are toxic and will not be eaten by deer or rabbits. The name …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Narcissus ‘Sun Chariot’ is in Division 2. It blooms in early to mid season with 4½ inch flowers. The petals are bright yellow with a point at the tip. The corona is orange, short and funnel shaped with a straight mouth. The bulbs are toxic and will not be eaten by deer or rabbits. The name …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Narcissus ‘Hollandia’ is in Division 4. It blooms very early in the spring with flowers that have double coronas. The petals are bright yellow with long yellow segments interspersed with the bright orange corona segments. The bulbs are toxic and will not be eaten by deer or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
