One of the most beautiful flowering trees and magnolias that needs little protection. There is usually a single adult M. soulangiana with a large purple-pink flower. It blooms first in spring. Magnolia star is very early with white star flowers. flowering crabapple trees are beautiful in spring flower and you can work out from the […]
Tag Archives: Planting Shrubs
The first time I saw a Carolina wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) in my yard, it was hopping around my husband’s riding lawnmower. I thought at first that I was watching a chipmunk, which is why I have nicknamed Carolina wrens “chipmunk wrens.” These perky little birds do have chipmunk-like qualities. Carolina wrens have reddish-brown upper-parts – […]
Having healthy bushes starts in front of you, also put the plant in the ground. How they are planted can make their survival or their destruction. Here are ten tips for planting and having healthy shrubs, whether they are in an accent garden or a hedge. Knowing what to do before the first plant purchase […]
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Jul
Jul
Prelude from the author: “A karesansui or Japanese rock garden, or Zen garden is an enclosed shallow sandbox containing sand, gravel, rocks, and occasionally grass or other natural elements. The main elements of karesansui are rocks and sand, with the sea symbolized not by water but by sand raked in patterns that suggest rippling water. […]
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Aug
Aug
When you hear the words “shade garden”, the image conjured up is probably all green plants, like ferns, hosta, or even coleus. There’s nothing wrong with ferns and hosta and in fact, they make the perfect starting point for a shade garden. To add punches of colors, use flowers that will bloom in partial or […]