… food source for Old World bees. Another common name, wolfbane, refers to the poison made from this plant's roots, which was used to tip hunting arrows. Medicinal (and poisonous) uses of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… food source for Old World bees. Another common name, wolfbane, refers to the poison made from this plant's roots, which was used to tip hunting arrows. Medicinal (and poisonous) uses of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… flower and will usually decline after the long-lasting blooms fade, but they can be restarted from “pups”: small side shoots. They like filtered light and loose soil mixed with small bark …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… flower and will usually decline after the long-lasting blooms fade, but they can be restarted from “pups”: small side shoots. They like filtered light and loose organic soil mixed with small …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… through South America, bromeliads are epiphytic (growing on trees) plants whose name comes from the Greek Aichme (spear). They are technically air plants that use their roots for support. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… or winged fruits, mature in fall and turn a rich red. Fall color is outstanding, ranging from yellow to red to purple. This lovely small tree, native to the Far East, can be grown only …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… dwarf specimen with fresh green needles and a loosely rounded habit. Firs can be distinguished from pines and spruces by the needles, which are flat or ovoid in cross-section and slightly …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… short, curving inward to reveal the two white bands beneath them. Firs can be distinguished from pines and spruces by the needles, which are flat or ovoid in cross-section and the cones, …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… or winged fruits, mature in fall and turn a rich red. Fall color is outstanding, ranging from yellow to red to purple. This lovely small tree, native to the Far East, can be grown only …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… a height of up to 10 feet. Each leaf can be up to five feet wide. These tropical plants, grown from tubers, grow in light shade or sun. They require steady warmth above 70 to sprout and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
