… is a high-yielding variety that can grow in heavier soils. Asparagus is a hardy perennial with thick, succulent shoots that are harvested in April to early May, leaving younger shoots for … Asparagus is high in vitamin K and many minerals. It needs to be planted in well-drained soil, with careful selection of the site, considering that it will continue to grow for 15 to 20 years. It also makes an attractive perennial, with airy fine-textured foliage. The branches are covered with clusters of tiny short stems …
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… evergreens native to the mountains of Korea. 'Golden Glow' is a dwarf cultivar with needles that are yellow-green above and with two white lines beneath. The form is a broad mound that will reach 3-4 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide with age. Firs can be distinguished from pines and spruces by the needles, which are flat or …
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… species native to open fields in eastern and central North America. It is a tough evergreen with fronds of scaly evergreen leaves that have a cedary fragrance when crushed. It has many … as variable as their sizes--creeping, horizontal, spreading, or pyramidal. A potential problem with this species is cedar-apple rust, which may occur if apple trees are nearby. Strange growths called "telia" dangle from the twigs with gelatinous, orange, finger-like projections. These produce spores which will infect the …
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… The energy of summer can inspire growth, passion, and joy. Align with these natural rhythms in the serenity of a beautiful outdoor oasis. Delight in your inner radiance through reconnection with heaven and earth. Join us in an all-day Eden Energy Medicine Workshop designed to help … for comfort. All fitness levels welcome. Lunch is included. A supply list and map will be sent with confirmation. Devi Stern, M.S., energy healer, teacher, and author Kurtis Conservation …
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… Members) Grade level: PreK-12 CPDU credit: 7.5 Whether you’re just getting started or working with an established school garden, this conference is for you. Presenters will provide tips on plant selection and care, with hands-on demonstrations of techniques for working with soil and plants while making connections to your curriculum. This year’s conference will …
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… Mando is in Division 1. It blooms in early to mid spring with sweetly scented bright yellow flowers. The flowers are 3 ½ inches wide with a long trumpet that is a slightly darker shade of yellow than the petals. This daffodil is … moderately rich soils. To allow Mando to dry out during its summer dormancy, interplant it with other plants that are actively growing in summer and will pull water out of the soil. …
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… Gizmo™ miniature rose ( Rosa 'Wekcatlart') is covered with orange-red, single rose flowers boasting a white eye in the center of the blossom from June … red rose. This hardy rose resists black spot and matures at 18 inches in height and width, with flowers smelling lightly of apples. Grow this rose in full sun and moderately moist soils with periodic additions of soluble fertilizer. …
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… Love™rose ( Rosa 'Jactwin') is covered with high-centered, scarlet-red flowers featuring white on the reverse of the petals. Its … as light and spicy. The ultimate size for this disease-resistant cultivar is 5 feet high with a 4-foot spread, and it is known for having very thorny stems. This variety was released in … Like all roses, this cultivar grows best in full sun; moist, well-drained soil; and with moderate fertilization. …
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… Smooth sumac is very much like staghorn sumac, with large attractive compound leaves and an irregular growth habit. However, it lacks the … large upright clusters of greenish-white flowers appear. These are followed by red berries with small hairs. This large native shrub in the cashew family spreads by rhizomes and forms colonies. It is best for a naturalistic setting. This is a cutleaf version, with attractive deeply-toothed leaves that turn bright red-orange in the fall. …
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… Exotic chocolate-red flowers with yellow throats hang on long stems below the dark green foliage on this large growing … warm climates it can reach 20 feet or more in size and flower year-round. Sun rich locations with moist, well drained soils and a stout arbor to grow on are key to success with this species. Described by a Royal Horticulture Society plant evaluation committee as one of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
