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Grand Street Residence – Rooftop Exterior Landscape Spaces

May 31, 2008 By: Momoy Category: Landscaping

The Grand Street Residence, rooftop exterior landscape project by Andrew Berman Architects. That’s an exciting roof garden with wonderful views of Midtown. A section of the top floor of the building was excavated to create a greenhouse. The greenhouse brings light into the deep floor plate of the sixth floor, and houses the citrus trees [...]

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Lawn be gone: Plant moss, flowers or ponds instead

June 20, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

If you’ve finally had it up to here with grass, primarily the repetitive mowing, weeding, watering and feeding routines, then you’re in luck. You don’t have to look far for some attractive and less labor-intensive alternatives.
Consider the merits of replacing or at least downsizing your lawn with clover, moss, ground covers, rocks, water features, succulents [...]

Tailor vegetable gardens to the Wyoming environment

June 11, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Wyoming’s growing season is short, temperatures fluctuate from cold to hot and there are untimely frosts.
High or steady winds can cause physical damage to plants, soil erosion and rapid drying. The native soils are usually alkaline, low in organic matter, shallow, rocky and cold.
Innovative home gardeners find many ways to tailor the garden to [...]

A roof garden makes your home greener

June 07, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Artist Scota Rakison has one of the most enviable views in London. From the roof terrace of her Barnes house she can see a great, wide lazy bend of the Thames, and on the other side, a fringe of acid-green willows, boathouses and the well-kept grass of the Civil Service playing fields.
It is the more [...]

Deadline for spring gardening chores approaching rapidly

June 03, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

“Do now or don’t do” time has arrived for central U.S. residents who work in their yard and garden.
“June 1 is typically a good deadline to be finished with any spring plantings–annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees,” said Emily Nolting, horticulturist with Kansas State University Research and Extension. “Of course, planting can continue well into June. [...]

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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

Windowsill Herb Garden

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

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

Pyracantha CULTIVATION

Pyracantha prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Planting in highly fertile soil will produce rampant growth, which makes the plant more susceptible to fire blight and decreases

Groundcovers PLANTING

Most groundcovers can be planted at any time of the year. However, fall planting takes advantage of lower temperatures and natural rainfall. Watering is reduced and plants establish a stronger

Pansies and Johnny-Jump-Ups: LANDSCAPE USE

Pansies are used for color massing, edging, containers and window boxes during the fall, winter and spring. Pansies thrive in cool weather. They will bloom any time that the temperature

Landscaping Tips: Fall a Good Time to Plant Spring Bulbs

Now is a good time to plant fall bulbs, such as tulips, daffodils, crocus, lilies and hyacinth. Make sure to purchase quality bulbs that are clean, show no signs of disease

WINTER JASMINE

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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