A gardener is only as good as his tools, and the shovel, spade and newly mechanized tools have changed the appearance of the gardening world. Many people from outside the…
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Poppies are elegant flowers that come in a variety of colors and sizes that range from 12 inches to 3 feet tall. The plants produce seedpods that you can collect…
Lavender plants are available in several shades, and offer a sweet smelling addition to any garden or flower bed. Geographic areas in the zone 5 and zone 8 regions of…
Iris is an easy-to-grow perennial. Flowers grow on slender stems with green dagger leaves. Iris bloom in rainbow colors from white or yellow to maroon and purple. Over 200 varieties…
Crocuses are some of the most vividly, vibrantly beautiful flowering plants, and are therefore widely popular among gardeners in the know. They mix well with creeping or dense greenery, and…
Daffodils are perennial flowers that normally bloom early in the growing season. Daffodils are available in 16,000 varieties with colors ranging from white, yellow, red, green and pink and all…
Filled with old-fashioned charm, wallflowers (Cheiranthus) are a staple of the spring garden. Wallflowers come in a wide range of colours, and many are fragrant. They complement pansies nicely, and…
Species of rhododendrons (ericaceae) — commonly known as azaleas — are members of the heath family. Rhododendrons are deciduous shrubs with white, pink or yellow flower clusters. All parts of…
The dahlia’s brilliant blooms add long-lasting color and variety to your garden. With the right timing and care, these flowers produce flowers all summer long.
Hedges have always been a good choice for creating a natural boundary line between two properties. Hedges are still used for security, marking ownership, or dividing areas within it. Hedges…
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