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Kinds of Flowers That Grow In The Winter

December 02, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

With all the work you do to keep your property beautiful from spring to autumn, why let your garden die down in winter? By selecting hardy plants that produce flowers when most other plants are dormant, you can bring color and interest into your garden even when the days are colder. The meaning of “winter [...]

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Your winter garden should have a purpose

November 15, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden

This is the time of year when a garden really proves it mettle.
Are shrub and perennial borders still boast enticing color via foliage, flowers or berries? Are there areas where nothing much is happening because the site is mostly soon-to-be dormant perennials? Is there visible structure that will help your landscape look sharp through the [...]

PERENNIAL HIBISCUS

July 30, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

Mature height/spread: While dwarf varieties may only grow two to three feet tall, many varieties and species can attain heights of eight feet or more each growing season once established. Young plants are generally narrower than they are tall, but mature clumps will often spread as wide as their height.
Growth rate: Perennial hibiscus generally reach [...]

Savory (Winter) (Satureja montana)

July 14, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Herbs, Plants

Description
Winter savory has dark green, shiny, pointed leaves much stiffer in texture than summer savory. It is a woody perennial plant growing to 2 feet in height with small white or lavender flowers.

Culture
Winter savory does best in a light, sandy soil. Keep dead wood trimmed out. Propagate by cuttings or raise from seed.

Harvesting
Pick young [...]

Bad Axe spike plant gets plenty of double takes

June 22, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Plants

Folks driving along M-53 often slow down in front of the Guza house. Some have stopped completely. A few have even knocked on the front door. They all want to know the same thing: Is that a palm tree growing in the front yard?
It’s not. For the last six years or so, Meinard and [...]

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Savory (Winter) (Satureja montana)

Description Winter savory has dark green, shiny, pointed leaves much stiffer in texture than summer savory. It is a woody perennial plant growing to 2 feet in height with small

STAR MAGNOLIA (M. stellata)

Mature Height /Spread: Star magnolia is a dense, oval-to-rounded deciduous shrub or small, multi-stemmed tree that grows 15 to 20 feet tall and 10 to 15 feet wide. Growth Rate: It

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

How To Care Your Moth Orchid – Phalaenopsis Orchids -

More People like an orchid because they view orchid as some sort of exotic, and difficult to grow plant, when they really aren't. Orchids have traditionally been grown by specialty

Turk’s Cap: (Malvaviscus arboreus)

Turk's Cap: (Malvaviscus arboreus) is a perennial grown for its constant blooms that resemble a Turkish turban. The bright red, three inch long hibiscus-like flowers never fully open. It is

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)

Description Rosemary is a hardy evergreen shrub in areas where winter temperatures stay above 5oF (-15oC). In the Northeast, however, this perennial should be taken indoors and kept as a

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

Your winter garden should have a purpose

This is the time of year when a garden really proves it mettle. Are shrub and perennial borders still boast enticing color via foliage, flowers or berries? Are there areas where
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