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Growing goodness

June 02, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Whether it’s a bite of melon or a hot, juicy pepper you’re after – or maybe a tomato plant or two – the thought of growing your own food needn’t be unappetizing.
Fresh vegetables from the garden can provide a fun family activity, incorporate healthy foods into the diet and serve as an introduction to sustainable [...]

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Thoughts of flower gardens in full bloom

April 11, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden

Have you ever poured over a seasonal nursery catalog, looking at pictures of such tranquil beauty that it makes your plain old thumb ache to turn green? The plants are there for the ordering, all you have to do is provide the planting and nurturing.
This is the time of year when my winter-weary thoughts turn [...]

Flower show starts at Fatima Jinnah Park

March 31, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Events, Flowers

The Fatima Jinnah Park turned fragrant and colourful Friday following the start of the 25th Annual Spring Flower and Vegetable Show.
The opening day of the three-day event attracted numerous people, most of whom were left admiring the beauty of nature and the labour put in by the participants. Among the big organisations taking part are [...]

Clever design turns yard into personal sports center

March 13, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Landscaping

THE CLOCK WINDS DOWN — dribbling across half-court, guarded closely by the defender … three, two, one — up goes the long jumper. A prayer? No way! This is every basketball player’s dream situation. Swish! Nothing but net, string music. The crowd goes wild!
How many kids, in how many parks and driveways, have lived this [...]

Take charge of choosing which plants adorn yard

March 11, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Plants

If you leave everything to the landscaper, you’ll get the same plants and flowers everybody else does.
Contractors, and even many designers, don’t like to take risks with plant selection. And they don’t want to spend any more time than necessary to get your trees, bushes and beds planted. They’ll reuse the same palette of widely [...]

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Catnip (Nepeta cataria)

Description Catnip is a hardy perennial plant that grows 3 to 4 feet tall. The heart-shaped leaves are green above and gray below. The plant has purple flowers. Culture Catnip is a

Seashore Mallow: (Kosteletzkya virginica)

Seashore Mallow: (Kosteletzkya virginica) is a perennial native to salty or brackish marshes all along the eastern seaboard. It is a useful plant near the beach, but also thrives in

Speedwell “Goodness Grows”

# Common name: Speedwell "Goodness Grows" # Botanical name: Veronica spicata "Goodness Grows" # What it is: A short, sun-loving perennial flower that puts out spiky violet-blue flowers for most of

Plant Selection And Planting Tips For Perennial Border

By: James Kilkelly Once you have gotten this far in the process, it is time to think about actually selecting the plants that will populate the bed or border itself. My first

Tough bergenia basks in a new light

Q: In my grandmother's rock garden there is a plant that has a cluster of pink blooms atop a thick stem. It always flowers in early spring, about the time

Lavender (Lavandula vera)

Description Lavender is a many-branched, somewhat woody, perennial plant growing 1 ½ to 3 feet tall. The narrow leaves are about 2 inches long and have a pleasing gray-green color.

Refresh your garden this spring with new plant varieties

Every year, there are introductions of new plant varieties to the market. I read gardening magazines every spring to find the new plants to look for, and then go sleuthing at

Woodruff (Sweet) (Asperula odorata)

Description Sweet woodruff is a low, spreading, perennial plant that forms clumps about 8 inches in height. The slender leaves are borne in starry whorls. The flowers are tiny and
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