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- … rose produces fragrant, burnt orange flowers with a hint of deep coral and chocolate brown, from mid-June thru mid-October. The unique color is actually hard to describe. A 2003 All-America …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … Native to eastern North America, the primary feature that distinguishes this prairie goldenrod from the others is that it is the first to bloom, starting in late July. Tiny yellow flowers grow …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … France, and the U.K. Insider tips: Be a human zoom lens. Get close to the lights and step back from them to take in the grand scene unfolding before your eyes. One big picture moment: the … aunt gave you. Heads up that you’ll be walking on a projection floor with moving images. A quick kick will change the image—get ready for feet selfies with snowflakes that turn into...a …Type: Blog
- … for a feel-good, beautiful, reasonably priced gift? Plants are all that and more. Here's a quick guide on which plants to buy—as a gift or for yourself. If you buy them at a store, wrap … Christmas Cactus So much for common names—these colorful plants ( Schlumbergera spp.) hail from Brazil’s rainforest. Place them in bright, indirect light. Water thoroughly, letting the …Type: Blog
- … This elegant fall-blooming monkshood brings stately form and rich blue color to the garden from September well into October, when so many other plants start to die back. In fact, it's the last of the aconites to bloom. There's a bonus for … 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
- … trees, but they do not tolerate dry clay soils, as the leaves may yellow, becoming chlorotic from an inability to uptake manganese from the soil. It is a wonderful specimen tree or shade tree. …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … and extent of Indian Summer. It reaches a height of 5 inches in bloom and the flowers benefit from a ground cover that can add support to their long, delicate flowers during heavy rains and wind. Because it starts into growth shortly after flowering, it benefits from planting under the canopy of sheltering deciduous trees and shrubs that drop their leaves …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … flower production (although it tolerates partial shade well). Very well branched to provide quick and complete soil cover. MegaCopa has improved heat tolerance, which will help it flower …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … mutations or “sports” are common, and new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3 to 8 years for hostas to reach their full …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … grow quickly and will need to be pinched back after flowering. They do well in sunlight from a south-facing window or bright artificial lights. …Type: Garden Guide Plant