… garden this winter – any suggestions? A. When attempting to attract birds to your garden, it is important to know what species are in your area as well as their food preferences and feeding habits. For example, some birds such as mourning doves are ground feeders while … the chances that birds will continually visit your garden. Safflower seed, sunflower hearts, and millet are preferred by many species of birds including cardinals, chickadees, and …
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… The Shantung maple ( Acer truncatum ) is a medium-sized tree that can reach a height of 45 feet. Originally from China, its shiny green leaves are palmate and deeply lobed. Once established, it has good heat and drought tolerances. It displays brilliant fall colors of yellow and orange with some purple …
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… This shrub grows to a height of 12 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy white, red, yellow, and pink blooms from March through June followed by edible red, green, and black fruit. It belongs in a hedge or a border and is also attractive to birds. …
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… Red, reflexed petals stand upright above the green and silver variegated foliage on this compact cultivar of cyclamen. Cyclamen prefer cool temperatures and moderate light levels to provide continuous flowering in the winter months. This plant is not hardy outdoors in our climate. …
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… This mounded evergreen shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 1 foot. It rarely flowers, but when it does, it produces insignificant greenish yellow blooms. It can be used in a hedge and is resistant to deer. …
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… Geum 'Dolly North' stands 24 inches high and blooms from early May to mid June. The orange flowers are semi-double, measuring 1 ½ inches wide and facing upward. Plant it in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in zones 4- 8. …
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… This perennial needs full sun and dry to moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 18 inches. From June to August it produces showy, fragrant lavender-blue blooms that attract butterflies. It is resistant to deer and fits in a hedge or border. …
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… This small bromeliad is used to growing in rock cracks on mountainsides in eastern Brazil where the bright light and daily rainfall combined with excellent drainage meet it's requirements. At maturity small white flowers are produced and the light green foliage blushes burgundy. …
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… Native to the Himalayas and China, Hydrangea heteromalla is not commonly seen in American gardens. The plant grows 10 to 15 feet tall and blooms from May to June, producing inflorescences that are 5 to 8 inches across. It requires …
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