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Flower show display highlights why smart gardeners pine for conifers

March 05, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden

It’s a great time to be Rich and Susan Eyre.
When they started Rich’s Foxwillow Pine Nursery in 1988, gardeners were not that excited about searching out unusual dwarf conifers.
But now the world – or at least the Midwest – is beating a path to Woodstock.
The winter garden has become almost as important as spring and [...]

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Sunny lavender wafts back into popularity — as flower, scent, herb

August 21, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden, Herbs, Plants

With its light floral scent, lavender has captivated the cleaning industry, which now offers dish soaps, home fragrance sprays and laundry detergent featuring the purple flowers.
The plant itself shares that popularity.
Although it can be tricky to grow, gardeners have long been fascinated with the plant. Its uses are equal to its considerable beauty.
In addition [...]

Lavender: It’s so much more than just a pretty fragrance

August 13, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

With its light floral scent, lavender has captivated the cleaning industry, which now offers dish soaps, home fragrance sprays and laundry detergent featuring the purple flowers.
The plant itself shares that popularity.
Although it can be tricky to grow, gardeners have long been fascinated with the plant. Its uses are equal to its considerable beauty.
In addition to [...]

TYPES OF INDOOR PALMS

August 01, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Landscaping, Plants

Parlor Palms (Chamaedorea species): These graceful palms are frequently grown as houseplants. Parlor palms have thin stems and large, elegant feathered leaves. Their spread is quite wide, making them suitable for large spaces. These are the classic palms that graced Victorian parlors. They need a minimum winter temperature of 60 ° F. Parlor palms tolerate [...]

Indoor Ivy SPECIES AND CULTIVARS

August 01, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden, Landscaping, Plants

In addition to the well-known English ivy, Hedera helix, there are several other species of ivy well-suited for growing as houseplants. Most of these can also be grown outdoors year round in South Carolina.
The American Ivy Society describes ivy cultivars by leaf shape and by plant type if unusual. Leaf shapes are ivy with typical [...]

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Boxwoods CULTIVARS AND VARIETIES

Buxus microphylla cultivars: * ‘Compacta’or ‘Kingsville Dwarf’ is a very low-growing (1 foot), wide-spreading shrub with dense green foliage. * ‘Wintergreen’ is a low,

Euonymus CULTIVARS AND VARIETIES

Cultivars of E. fortunei: The cultivars of Wintercreeper Euonymus, which are listed here, are better known than the species itself. * ‘Canadale Gold’ is a compact shrub

Chrysanthemum CULTIVARS

Chrysanthemums are classified according to shape and arrangement of petals. The major types of hardy mums include the following. Daisies or Singles have daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Anemones are like single

Barberry CULTIVARS AND VARIETIES

Cultivars of Japanese Barberry: There are many cultivars available. Some of the more common ones are: * Var. atropurpurea – The leaves assume reddish to purplish shades.

Redbud LANDSCAPE USE

This tree is best used in naturalized areas, where the flowers are contrasted against evergreens or woodlands. It can be used as a specimen or in groupings in a shrub

Caladium CULTIVARS

Fancy and lance-leafed varieties are the two main types of caladiums. Fancy-leafed types have large heart-shaped leaves, grow best in semishade, and may reach a height of 12 to 30

Petunia: TYPES AND CULTIVARS

The types of petunias best suited to growing in South Carolina are the multifloras, millifloras and spreading petunias. Grandifloras: Grandiflora petunias generally do not thrive in South Carolina because their large

MUGO PINE

Mature Height/Spread: Mugo pine (Pinus mugo) grows to a height of 15 to 20 feet and a width of 20 to 25 feet. The mature height and spread of some
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