Few plants come with a warning, but some probably should. One appropriate for many unsuspecting buyers might be: This plant could grow up to be a monster.
A ponytail in a small pot rescued from the discard cart at a local garden center was a bargain buy for Leslie Campagna of Sanford. The plant grew on [...]
If you’ve driven south through Illinois, Indiana, or Missouri in March, the wonder of spring flowering trees surely has refreshed your winter soul. Especially resplendent is Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida), which abounds in Zone 6, one zone south. It grows here, too, but with neither the vigor nor abundance seen in a warmer clime.
Dogwood trees [...]
Scientific name: Antirrhinum majus.
Growth habit: Upright to rounded annual flowers producing numerous shoots from a central stem growing to 3 feet tall and half as wide. The leaves are dark green and lancelike; they grow to 2 inches long and half as wide.
Light: Tolerates light shade but grows best in full sun.
Water needs: Prefers moist [...]
With 30 million flowers and 300,000 bedding plants, there will be plenty to dazzle the eye at the 14th Annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival.
In this horticultural extravaganza, which opens Thursday, Mickey Mouse turns up as a pirate-themed topiary; Minnie Mouse as a princess-styled topiary; and a pirate-ship-shaped creation will be laden with flowers.
In [...]
Question: We recently planted a citrus tree that has new growth and lots of flowers. How should we fertilize the tree and with what product?
Answer: Keep your tree growing with frequent, light feedings with a citrus fertilizer found at garden centers. Feed for the first time four to six weeks after planting with a half-pound [...]
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