Plant Care
Consider the ContainerMuch of the fun in arranging flowers comes from having the right container. Containers actually...
ColumbinesIn Grandmother’s day, columbines (aquilegia) were already prized in flower gardens. Then,...
Preserve a Jar of Garden FragranceFor added pleasure from your garden capture a bit of its summer fragrance in an old fashioned potpourri...
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Power Equipment for the Garden and LandscapePower equipment requirements vary greatly according to the equipment owner, use, needs, the size...
Look Underground SprinklersAn underground lawn sprinkler system can be installed in an average home yard, landscape and garden....
April Lawn Care Making Yards Look EasyGot a nice looking home with a lawn that’s an eyesore to the neighbors? Chances are, you don’t...
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Heirbloom Beans A Gift From IndiansHeirbloom Beans, what are they? Heirloom beans are the ones that our fathers, grandfathers and...
The Common Rock-Lichen… Our Oldest PlantMany persons have exclaimed with delight over a brilliant patch of the little red-crested lichen,...
The Upstanding LotusThe name LOTUS has many different meanings in various parts of the world. Poets speak of the “lotus...
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Now Is The Time To Visit GardensDespite all that may be said or that may be read, most of us learn by example rather than by precept....
Lawn Program Begins in The SouthApril can be one of the most active months in the garden. As usual, the various garden duties overlap...
Eastern Garden Call – Get the WormThe old saying “the early bird gets the worm” applies to gardeners as well as to birds....
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Pest Sprayer for Landscape Lawn and GardenThere 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 killers... [Read more of this review]
Gibberellin Growth HormoneIn 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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Neoregelia AntiguaNeoregelia Antigua – comes from our in house breeding program. As with most Neoregelias it isn’t...
Aechmea ‘Volcano’Aechmea ‘Volcano’ – is a new cultivar of Aechmea ramosa. When Volcano begins to flower...
Aechmea ‘Marcelino’Aechmea ‘Marcelino’ – is a Bullis Bromeliad hybrid for the landscape. South Florida is...
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