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Growing Herbs Garden From Seed

December 05, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden

BASIL, SWEET (Ocimum basilicum) Both green and ‘Dark Opal’ basil are attractive plants for the garden. I prefer to plant the seed where it is to grow directly to -the garden in mid-May. Germination usually occurs in 7 to 10 days. Basil is not difficult to transplant. Grows to 18 inches; space 12 inches between [...]

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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 [...]

GENERA, SPECIES AND CULTIVARS

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

Urn Plants (Aechmea species): Urn plants are easy, dependable bloomers. They have tremendous diversity of color, form and texture. Spiny-edged leaves may be solid green, other colors, speckled or have bands of silver scales.
Nearly all do well when mounted, provided they are started young, before the plants are large. Give them bright light and [...]

Salvia : SPECIES AND CULTIVARS

July 30, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden, Plants

With over 900 species of salvias, there are far too many to give more than a few of the more popular types here. Many of the tender perennial species are popular as annuals where they are not fully hardy.
Annual Salvias: Some of the types most commonly grown as annuals are listed below. In some cases [...]

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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Winter jasmine (J. nudiflorum) is hardy throughout the state. It is an "old timey" shrub often found around Victorian homes. Mature Height/Spread: This deciduous viny shrub grows to 4 feet high

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Like many succulent plants, jades prefer the full sun or bright filtered light of a south-facing window. Jade plants do best where they get four or more hours a

If it looks great outdoors, imagine the effect inside

It may seem like summer's nearly over, but your yard and garden still have plenty of life left in them. So why not send up your last hurrah? From now until

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

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You can have fresh herbs at your fingertips by planting an herbal window garden. They not only provide ingredients to add flavor to your meals, but a wonderful aroma to

Grow Orchids At Home (Northern & Eastern Exposure)

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