… Leslie Japanese crested bird's nest fern is a large epiphytic or terrestrial plant that has wide strappy fronds that roll out from the central rosette. As the plant grows larger the shape becomes more like a nest. Bird's nest … and a moist but not wet growing medium. If growing in soil allow to dry out between watering. This fern is exceptionally tender and must be overwintered in a location that has bright indirect …
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… “This is an excellent perennial that blooms even into November,” says Galen Gates, former curator … inches high and has attractive blue foliage adorning branches that fan out in all directions.” This sedum works well at the front of the border or in a pot where it can spill over the rim. …
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… Large orange-apricot double flowers gracefully age to pink on this disease resistant rose with dark glossy green leaves. The flowers have a very light tea rose scent and bloom virtually continuously from mid-June to … are drawn to the flowers. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Deep plum purple fragrant flowers produce old world rose fragrance throughout the growing season on this floribunda rose. Plant in sunny locations that permit good air movement in and around the … mildews and black spot. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Single pink flowers cover this native prairie rose in June followed by red fruit in late fall/winter. If possible, use plants grown from seed of local sources; the native range extends from southern Canada down to the Ozark Plateau. Attracts pollinators to the garden. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Dark red feathery spikes waft in the breeze above the burgundy-green strappy foliage on this non-hardy grass. Can be used as an … up to 5 feet in height. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… New! At this hands-on cooking class, learn how to make delicious gifts that are good to eat and fun to receive at any time of year. Discover how to make decadent truffles, and learn techniques for making a ganache and toasting nuts. Take home gift-sized portions of almond-cherry biscotti …
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… New! French culinary techniques identify five foundational sauces. In this hands-on cooking class, prepare and taste classic and contemporary sauces such as dark roux, béarnaise, butter and cream reductions, and discuss variations for recipes such as New Orleans creole chicken, filet of beef au poivre with béarnaise sauce, …
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… Beautiful spikes of white flowers adorn this cultivar of the native obedient plant from July into early August. The interesting snapdragon-like florets … toothed leaves, almost stalk-less with white flowers mainly in summer. 'Crystal Pink White' is an improved variety with a compact habit and longer blooming period than the species. Plant …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Q. What insect or disease would cause the flower stalks of my beautiful delphiniums to become twisted and their flower buds to curl and blacken? A. The cyclamen mite is a damaging pest of indoor greenhouse plants such as African violets and begonias, as well as … contort, blacken and fail to open. Early detection is the key to preventing the spread of this mite to nearby susceptible plants. Because mites are impossible to detect without a …
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