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04
Feb
2012
Plant of the Week: Epimedium alpinum

7 days ago by Davis Landscape Architecture

Epimedium alpinum leaf (21/01/2012, Kew, London) Position: Partial to full shade Flowering period: Spring Soil: Well rained Eventual Height: 0.5m Eventual Spread: 0.5m Hardiness: 4a – 9a Family: Berberidaceae Epimedium alpinum is an evergreen/ semi-evergreen, spreading herbaceous perennial. Its glos ...

landscape architecture Blog - davisla.wordpress.com · 2 references

03
Feb
2012
Lovely Summer Bloomers for Beginners: Coreopsis

7 days ago by waqas

Tweet Coreopsis is a genus of perfect summer bloomers for beginners. They withstand drought, require low maintenance, and grow in many soil types and climatic conditions. Originally native to North America, there are more than 100 species and varieties of Coreopsis for almost all garden styles. Some ...

The Lovely Plants - thelovelyplants.com · 11 references

01
Feb
2012
All Peonies - All The Time!

9 days ago by Jean

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A part of me wishes I could experience the sight, feel and scent of peonies every day. But another part realizes, that, if it weren't for their fleeting nature, I probably wouldn't value them as highly. While many gardeners balk at naming a "favorite," I know what my Number One plant is--the peony-- ...

Petal Talk - petaltalk-jean.com

Plant of the Week: Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’

10 days ago by Davis Landscape Architecture

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' (21/01/2012, Kew, London) Position: Full sun to partial shade Flowering period: Early summer Soil: Moist, well drained Eventual Height: 20cm Eventual Spread: 15cm Hardiness : 6a – 10b Family: Asparagaceae Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ is a low growing, sprea ...

landscape architecture Blog - davisla.wordpress.com · 2 references

Cedar Nursery Landscape Design – Promo Movie

10 days ago by Jack

Welcome to our updated promotional movie for our new Landscape Design Service.

Patio Wood Furniture - patiowoodfurniture.org

05
Jan
2012
Natural Insect Repellent: Nepeta Cataria, the Catnip Plant

36 days ago by waqas

Tweet Nepeta is a large genus of perennial plants that grow naturally in parts of Asia, Europe and Africa. Commonly known as Catmint or Catnip, Nepeta grow as small shrubs or subshrubs and herbs. One of the commonly grown species is Nepeta Cataria, which is a good candidate for a nice border plant o ...

The Lovely Plants - thelovelyplants.com · 11 references

29
Dec
2011
Plant of the Week: Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum

44 days ago by Davis Landscape Architecture

Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum flower (17/12/2011, London) Position: Full sun to partial shade Flowering period: Late autumn to early winter Soil: Moist, well drained Eventual Height: 15cm Eventual Spread: 15cm Hardiness: 4b – 9b Family: Myrsinaceae Cyclamen hederifolium var. ...

landscape architecture Blog - davisla.wordpress.com · 2 references

16
Dec
2011
Plant of the Week: Heuchera ‘Lime Ricky’

57 days ago by Davis Landscape Architecture

Heuchera 'Lime Ricky' (03/12/2011, London) Position: Full sun to shade Flowering Period: Early Summer Soil: Well Drained, Moist Eventual Height: 0.3m Eventual Spread: 0.4m Hardiness: USDA 3a – 11 Family: Saxifragaceae Heuchera ‘Lime Ricky’ is a semi-evergreen, herbaceous perennial with a clump formi ...

landscape architecture Blog - davisla.wordpress.com · 2 references

10
Dec
2011
Love in a mist…

63 days ago by waqas

Tweet … Love-in-a-mist or Nigella Damascena is a herbaceous annual from the family of Buttercup. Originally belonging to Mediterranean climates of southern Europe, Africa and Asia, this beautiful flowering plant has been a popular garden plant in most parts of the world. This lovely annual can be gr ...

The Lovely Plants - thelovelyplants.com · 11 references

23
Nov
2011
Published: Anything But Ordinary—Inspiring and Unique Flowers

79 days ago by cindydyer

As a gardener and as an artist and photographer, I have long been attracted to more unusual plants—those that are showy, quirky, alien-like, and over-the-top—anything but ordinary. Any plant or flower that makes me ask, “what in the world is that?” has a place in my garden! Many of these flowers can ...

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