… Q. I would like to enrich my garden soil this spring and wonder about using manure on my flower beds. A. …
Type: Plant Info
… a "determinate" and an "indeterminate" variety of tomato. A. A determinate tomato plant grows to a certain size, then produces its fruit all at once and generally does not grow much larger …
Type: Plant Info
… in North America as a special type of American garden that signals how Americans have wanted to interpret Japanese culture. More information on the North American Japanese Garden Association …
Type: Event for Calendar
… Trees are integral to landscape design and help create an enduring sense of place. How can we ensure their legacy? …
Type: Event for Calendar
… green leaves that was found in the jungles of northern Thailand. Thailand Giant can grow to nine feet in height and about 6 feet in width with single leaves reaching five feet long. It …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… in cactus. Grown in full sun, extremely well drained soils and restricted watering in winter to avoid root rot. The genus name honors the Ortega family who assisted in the discovery of this …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… cultivar bears its blooms above clean, glossy green foliage and dark red new growth. Growing 3 to 4 feet tall with a 3-foot spread and a rounded, bushy habit, this is not a fragrant bloomer, …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… are a beautiful blend of yellow, peach, and pink blooming at the end of the tulip season (mid- to late May in the Chicago region) on a tall, strong stem. This cultivar is a "sport" of Tulipa …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… orange-red, single rose flowers boasting a white eye in the center of the blossom from June up to the first frost. It was hybridized in 1998 by John Carruth, as a hybrid of 'Carrot Top', a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… in bristles. The branches are also covered with red bristles. The leaves are pinnate, with 4 to 5 pairs of narrow, glossy leaflets. It grows in boggy areas in its native habitat. Fall color …
Type: Garden Guide Plant