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Butterflies ‘appearing four-and-a-half weeks early’

British butterflies have been appearing an average of four-and-a-half weeks early this spring, conservationists have claimed, with at least 11 species making their earliest recorded appearance. At least 11 of Britain's

COMMON WHITE JASMINE

Common white jasmine or poet’s jasmine (Jasminum officinale) is hardy throughout the Midlands but questionable in the Upstate. Mature Height/Spread: Common jasmine grows to a height of 10 to 15 feet

10 Downing Street garden ‘welcoming to birds’

Thick herbaceous borders, flowering plants and walls covered in climbing ivy make the garden of No 10 Downing Street attractive to a range of bird species, according to a conservation

SPRUCE PINE

Mature Height: Spruce pine (Pinus glabra) grows to 50 to 90 feet. Growth Rate: This species grows relatively fast. Ornamental Features: The dark green, twisted, 3-inch long needles grow in bundles of

Orchid Care Angraicoid

This orchid species come mainly from Africa and Madagascar, with the latter giving us most of the more showy species. With nearly 1000 species, it is easy to select groups

Saving garden seeds has advantages

Considering all of those seed catalogs that come in the mail over the winter, each offering hundreds of vegetable varieties, why would a gardener bother to collect seeds from the

Weeping Lantana and Cultivars (Lantana montevidensis)

Weeping lantana (Lantana montevidensis) has low vine like stems and grows 8 to 12 inches tall by 4 feet or more wide with lavender flowers. Weeping lavender is excellent for

Schefflera SPECIES AND CULTIVARS

Umbrella Tree (S. actinophylla): This is the most commonly grown species. The umbrella tree grows up to 8 to 10 feet tall indoors. Large leaves of seven or more large

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