… This cultivar is noted for it's slender and upright growth habit to 40' tall by 10' wide and evergreen …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… pink blooms that attract butterflies. These give way to plums that attract birds. Foliage is yellow in the fall. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This Veronica is an evergreen ground cover that slowly forms a dark green mat 6" X 12". It blooms with tiny …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… each. The flowers have five burgundy petals in a half-circle with a white lip edged in red. It is a terrestrial orchid, which means it should be planted in soil rather than bark chips. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… warm and humid air with no drafts. If you have had these plants for some time, perhaps it is time to repot them. Although they do prefer to be slightly "potbound," all repotting … cotta pots. Be sure to remove any side shoots that develop off the parent plant. Good light is essential — a south or east window in winter and a west window in summer. African …
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… The maintenance of biodiversity is an important objective of many conservation plans. We are working with a number of … . Mike Howard (New Mexico BLM) on the critically imperiled Lepidospartum burgessi which is only found in a few locations in southern New Mexico and north Texas, Christal Niederer …
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… I divide irises? A. The best time to plant and transplant rhizomatous (or self-seeding) iris is after flowering but before the end of August. Established plantings of iris should be divided … and flowering decreases. When transplanting iris, first cut back the leaves to approximately 1/3 of their height. You can lift the entire clump with a spade or digging fork and use a sharp knife to separate the rhizomes. Proper sanitation is important to reduce the spread of disease, so dip the knife in 10 percent bleach to water …
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… Joey Brink is the sixth university carillonneur at the University of Chicago, where he performs on the … in Mechelen in 2014, and has toured North America and Europe extensively as a performer. Brink is regularly a recitalist at congresses of the GCNA and the World Carillon Federation, most …
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… "Inspiring Landscapes: How the North Shore Changed My Life!" Saturday, April 16, 2016 1 p.m. Lecture and booksigning Alsdorf Auditorium, Regenstein Center Advance (purchased on or … completed numerous projects throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and the Bahamas, and is also working on a project in Shanghai. He is actively involved with the American Society of Landscape Architects and donates his firm’s …
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… of pendulous, fragrant, white flowers that contrast with its dark, purplish foliage. This is a hybrid of the Asian species Actaea simplex and the American Actaea racemosa from a cross … when established (second year) and prefers moist, humus-rich soils in partial shade. If it is planted in full sun, it will need constant moisture. There are over 25 different species of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
