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  • … and hummingbirds come flying. </p> <p>They love <em>Weigelas.</em>, and so do gardeners. For a plant that gives you so much to look at, they're very easy to care for. No particular disease or pest problems. No special soil requirements. Just give them good …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Description: Look carefully for the smallest owl species at the Garden during its migration in late October and November. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description: Look for this common migrant and potential breeding species in any wooded habitat at the Garden. Like …
    Type: Birding
  • … blooms contrast with the dark central eye and stems on this tissue cultured cultivar known for tight compact growth and multiple side stems (more flowers). Hummingbird, insect and songbird …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … encases the bright yellow tuft of stamens. Ferny lacy foliage accents the blooms. Dead-head for repeat blooming through out the summer months. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … green up as soon as normal rainfall returns. Avoid overhead watering devices Some gardeners place a small can or other measuring gauge within the root zone of a tree so they can see when 1 … foliage never dries completely can develop mildew problems more quickly. When selecting plants for the garden, consider planting drought-tolerant annuals, perennials, and ornamental grasses, …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … inches of organic mulch around the plants to prevent the soil from becoming overly dry. The best time to water tomatoes is in the early morning.    …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Do not fertilize lawns in summer. Early fall is the best time to apply a 3-1-2 ratio fertilizer. During drought or times of water conservation, turf …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … weeping willow. It could make a nice lawn specimen in California, but in northern climes is best suited to a conservatory or a container. It needs full sun to partial shade, with low …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … of this plant are its leaves, and they are completely pendulous. While this plant performs best in bright shade, the leaves become redder with more sunlight. The greenish-white flowers …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant