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How the gardens grow at Ingliston

May 27, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

IT promises to be one of the most spectacular displays in this year’s Gardening Scotland extravaganza. Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Garden’s 16m by 17m exhibit, to be unveiled at the show which opens on June 1, will include 25-foot trees, two ponds and a summer house, as well as hundreds of plants from across the world.
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This season’s star — cosseted and adored

May 23, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Plants

Roses must be the most overrated and the most underrated of plants. It’s not hard in this season, though, to let go of opinion and enjoy them unreservedly.
Overrated in the way some small dogs are: pampered beyond all reason or regard for their actual needs, spotlighted in awkward isolation, given ridiculous haircuts, overbred, overfed, overmedicated [...]

There’s more to landscaping than just flowers

May 20, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Landscaping

We all love flowers in the landscape. Every spring we look forward to the spectacular blooms of ornamental flowering crabs, rhododendrons, lilacs and azaleas. Our gardens bless us with an array of blooms following a seasonal succession we come to know and love — spring bulbs, carpets of creeping phlox, iris, lilies, daylilies, etc. They’re [...]

The Winter Garden: Landscapes for Cold Weather

May 08, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Winter is generally considered to be the dead season, the time when plants and trees lie dormant until warm weather arrives. But with some planning and design, your winter garden can be the season you enjoy most – when all the work has been done and there is nothing left but the beauty to look [...]

April showers (and snow and sun) bring May flowers

May 06, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

Delicate, fragile and ephemeral are among the adjectives used to describe spring flowers. Nonsense! These plants are among the toughest on earth. Consider: Tuesday, April 17, we had 15 inches of snow. Monday, April 23, it was over 80 degrees. To survive a week like that and then to bloom enthusiastically is not a task [...]

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