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  • … blanda ), is an early-blooming, spreading perennial that works well as a colorful ground cover with spring bulbs. Hardy from zones 5 to 8, it prefers moist, partially shaded (and sheltered) … site. The attractive, fernlike foliage forms low mats, and the white, blue or pink flowers with yellow button centers resemble daisies. Both the spring bulbs and the windflower plants will …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … is a good time to renovate existing turf. Cultivate those bare patches, and overseed with a grass mix suitable for your sun or shade conditions. To promote leaf and root growth, fertilize with a granular 4-1-2 or 3-1-2 mix. Do not use any weed killers at this time. When turf is in a …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … is a good time to renovate existing turf. Cultivate those bare patches, and overseed with a grass mix suitable for your sun or shade conditions. To promote leaf and root growth, fertilize with a granular 4-1-2 or 3-1-2 mix. Do not use any weed killers at this time. When turf is in a …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … by occasionally watering your plant heavily and flushing out the salts. If you live in an area with very hard water, you might want to water your plants with distilled water. …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Fertilize roses with a liquid 20-20-20 solution when flower buds are set. Monitor roses for insects and diseases. … before removing them and spraying. Monitor roses for rose slugs (small white caterpillars with black heads) and their damage (tissuelike patches on the leaves). Succulent new green growth …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater. Featured dishes include Nua Nam Tok (grilled beef with ground, roasted sticky rice) and sago pudding with taro and young coconut. Seating is limited. Thai Dance Performances 1 – 1:45 p.m. McGinley …
    Type: Event for Calendar
  • … permanently in the garden. If orchids have finished flowering, begin to fertilize regularly with a very dilute orchid fertilizer or use fish emulsion with every watering. Monitor closely for scale attack. …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … PINKY BELLS abelia is a small shrub with arching twigs covered in dainty, glossy opposite leaves that are sharply pointed. It has … a more compact habit than the older varieties. The new leaves are red and become dark green with age. This glossy abelia produces terminal sprays of small, tubular, pale pink flowers on new …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Growing to 20 feet feet tall with a slightly wider spread, this fullmoon maple has a spherical growth habit and beautiful leaves, similar to those of Japanese maple, rounded with up to 11 sharply pointed lobes. It makes a magnificent specimen plant. Its flowers, which …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … moist, well-drained, humus-rich growing medium (not heavy soil). Keep the central cup filled with water, and mist the leaves regularly, especially in the heat and strong sunlight of summer. … as a houseplant! Keep copper wire and copper containers away from bromeliads, and do not spray with products that contain copper, because copper is toxic to them. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant