Plant Care

Consider the Container Consider the Container

Much of the fun in arranging flowers comes from having the right container. Containers... 

Columbines Columbines

In Grandmother’s day, columbines (aquilegia) were already prized... 

Preserve a Jar of Garden Fragrance Preserve a Jar of Garden Fragrance

For added pleasure from your garden capture a bit of its summer fragrance... 

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Lawn

Power Equipment for the Garden and Landscape Power Equipment for the Garden and Landscape

Power equipment requirements vary greatly according to the equipment owner,... 

Look Underground Sprinklers Look Underground Sprinklers

An underground lawn sprinkler system can be installed in an average home... 

April Lawn Care Making Yards Look Easy April Lawn Care Making Yards Look Easy

Got a nice looking home with a lawn that’s an eyesore to the neighbors? Chances... 

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Landscaping

Fall Chrysanthemums Good for Gardening Season Fall Chrysanthemums Good for Gardening Season

What better way to introduce September than with the beautiful photo of chrysanthemums... 

Yucca’s Plants Best Friend… a Tiny Moth Yucca’s Plants Best Friend… a Tiny Moth

“Don’t duct me. Don’t spray me. Don’t swat me.... 

Yucca in the Landscape Yucca in the Landscape

Yuccas appropriately used in a garden give a feel of the plains or desert,... 

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Seasonal Focus

Lawn Program Begins in The South Lawn Program Begins in The South

April can be one of the most active months in the garden. As usual, the various garden... 

Eastern Garden Call – Get the Worm Eastern Garden Call – Get the Worm

The old saying “the early bird gets the worm” applies to gardeners as... 

April – Opening Day for Spring Planting Season April – Opening Day for Spring Planting Season

Except for the extreme north corner, early April is the opening date for the spring... 

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Technology

Pest Sprayer for Landscape Lawn and Garden Pest Sprayer for Landscape Lawn and Garden

There is a type and size of sprayer designed to fit everyone’s needs (and pocketbooks)… all the way from the person with only a few house plants to the large estate with acres of gardens or orchards. Most gardeners prefer to have a separate sprayer, properly marked or labeled, just for chemically controlling weeds. Many of the weed... [Read more of this review]

Gibberellin Growth Hormone Gibberellin Growth Hormone

In 1926, Long before 2,4-D and DDT became known to gardeners, a Formosan scientist, E. Kurosawa, made an important discovery. He observed a peculiar fungus (Gibberella fujikuroi) disease that affected rice. The first symptom was a greatly accelerated growth rate and the diseased seedlings grew much taller than the healthy ones. Kurosawa found... [Read more of this review]

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Images

Neoregelia Antigua Neoregelia Antigua

Neoregelia Antigua – comes from our in house breeding program. As with most Neoregelias... 

Aechmea ‘Volcano’ Aechmea ‘Volcano’

Aechmea ‘Volcano’ – is a new cultivar of Aechmea ramosa. When Volcano... 

Aechmea ‘Marcelino’ Aechmea ‘Marcelino’

Aechmea ‘Marcelino’ – is a Bullis Bromeliad hybrid for the landscape.... 

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