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It’s not too late to add color to the garden

June 01, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden

It’s not too late to fill your garden with color that will last through the sultry summer season. That’s the word from a green-thumb who knows this area well: Kim Fogarty, manager of Blooming Colors Nursery and Landscaping in Grapevine. Here are the top 10 plants she recommends planting now if your yard still [...]

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Light Up Your Landscape

February 11, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Landscaping

Would you like to add some pizzazz to your landscape this season? Are all the choices found in the plant catalogs in the magazine rack only making the decision of what to plant in the garden more confusing and difficult?
With thousands of plant options to select from to spruce up the garden, I have put [...]

Where and How Ranunculus Grow Best

November 29, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

By : Michael MacCaskey
Broadly speaking, ranunculus are frost-hardy cool-season perennials. They perform best where winters are relatively mild and springs are long and cool. The roots tolerate soil temperatures to 10°F, while growing plants can handle temperatures below 20°F for several hours.
Ranunculus are most popular in the mild-winter regions of the South and West, in [...]

Ornamental Grasses SPECIES AND CULTIVARS

July 30, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

Japanese Sweet Flag (Acorus gramineus): Fine grass-like, foot tall semi-evergreen leaves give a texture similar to mondo grass, but thrive in constantly moist, even wet soil. They will also grow in ordinary garden soil in part shade, but need more moisture in full sun.
# ‘Licorice’ has evergreen licorice scented leaves.
# ‘Ogon’ has yellow leaves that [...]

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Botanical Garden to hold wildlife fair

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is hosting a Fall Garden Fair to celebrate the wildlife of the South Texas plains. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday

A look at Flower Garden Banks

A look at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, which will be studied by scientists looking for signs of prehistoric inhabitants: WHAT IS IT: A federally protected sanctuary of underwater

It’s not too late to add color to the garden

It's not too late to fill your garden with color that will last through the sultry summer season. That's the word from a green-thumb who knows this area well:

Liriope LANDSCAPE USE

Liriope can be used as a groundcover under trees and shrubs and as a massed planting on slopes and banks. Liriope muscari and its cultivars can also be used as

PLANTING PERENNIALS

Soil Preparation Good soil preparation is extremely important for perennials, since they may be in place for many years. Deeply spade the beds to a depth of eight to 10 inches.

Start now to plan your fall garden

Charlie Nardozzi, Gardening with Charlie National Gardening Association The end of summer is near, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the end of the gardening season. In most areas of the country, late

Spring gardening gets under way

Bonnie and Ken Pfeil’s front-yard flower garden is blooming more than a month ahead of those darling buds of May, thanks to recent rains and the retired couple’s hard work

Flower Bulbs Galore, and More!

We commonly use the terms Fall Bulbs, Spring Bulbs, or Flower Bulbs when referring to a wide range of plants for both spring and fall. Most likely you (and I)
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