… sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. Its green foliage becomes bronze-green in the winter. It is good in a hedge. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This small specimen cactus does not grow more than a few inches in height. It needs full sun and dry moisture conditions. It blooms in the spring with attractive pink and yellow flowers. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to grow only a few inches in height. In March and April it produces attractive pink and white flowers. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… of 1 foot with full sun and dry soil conditions. It has pink blooms that attract butterflies in September and October. It is a specimen in a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Dwarf mounds to 12 inches are covered with bright purple flowers produced in short spikes above the foliage. This nonhardy perennial thrives in hot, dry weather once established. It's a favorite of pollinators. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… redbuds often have short trunks that begin branching close to the ground. Purple-pink flowers in March or April bloom directly on branches and mature trunks. After their early springtime … show, it’s glossy, heart-shaped leaves up to 5 inches that give redbud its summertime appeal. In native habitats, redbud grows as an understory tree in partial shade and soil that is naturally rich with organic matter. In cultivated gardens, …
Type: Plant Info
… and ring spots are due to diseases that attacks grass roots, leaving unsightly dead zones in the lawn. Problems such as summer patch and brown patch are most active in hot weather. Necrotic ring spot is active in late spring and again in fall. The symptoms include crescent-shaped or circular patches of …
Type: Plant Info
… blue for a harmonious chord of hues. Enhance the look with pots, trellises, or edging in bronze or rust tones to add warmth and depth, echoing the rich mocha tones in your plantings. For a bolder vision, combine it with pink, peach, orange, and burgundy in classic terracotta pots. Why not make the most of mocha mousse and teal? Mocha mousse-colored …
Type: Blog
… fade, remove the flower and stalk so the amaryllis does not use energy producing seeds. Place in a sunny window and allow the foliage to develop. The foliage is producing energy that will be stored in the bulb and used to fuel the next bloom cycle. Place outdoors in a spot that has morning sun and afternoon shade once all danger of frost has passed. Fertilize …
Type: Plant Info
… Did you know you can grow kiwis right in your own back yard? The fruit of 'Ken's Red' hardy kiwi vine is a cousin of the familiar … taste, maybe a little sweeter. But they're bite-sized and smooth skinned so you can pop them in your mouth like grapes. In fact, with 'Ken's Red', the berries are red, so they even look like grapes. There's more good …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
