Be careful of over mulching your plants. (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:14 PM, by B Hirst)
Sometimes people report to me that their plants seem to die one
at a time. They report that they have watered them and mulched
them and followed instructions to the best of their abilities.
They need help. when plants die one at a time and in ...
Garden Moss - How To Make Moss On Your Landscape Rocks and (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:14 PM, by Steve Boulden) Moss can make some garden elements and even entire shady gardens
look and feel aged and established. The trouble with garden moss
though, is that sometimes it may not even grow at all on its
own. And if it does, it could take a very long time to become...
Avoid Transplant Shock (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:14 PM, by Bill Hirst) Transplant Shock
Is transplant shock is unavoidable? Not really! Transplant shock
can continue for years while unacceptable, is very common. Trees
that have had their roots cut during the transplanting must
reestablish an adequate root system before...
Deer Don't Eat Dragons!! (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:14 PM, by Bill Hirst) Ilex 'Dragon Lady'
Dragon Lady Hollies are plants for zone 6b-8a. These hollies
are thought of as perfect columnar hollies. These hollies can
reach 20' in height and 6' in width. The leaves being smaller
than most hollies with stiff, pointed spine...
About Boxwoods (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:14 PM, by B Hirst) Boxwoods
Boxwoods are one of many broad-leaved evergreens popular in the
Landscape. Boxwoods can be true aristocrats of your landscape.
These plants require little attention and develop into
long-lived hardy plants with a little protection just bein...
Burnings Bushes ....Brilliant Fall Foliage (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:14 PM, by B Hirst) Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus)
A deciduous shrub from the Staff-Tree Family (Celastraceae)
Burning Bush, a non-native species from China and Korea, has
escaped from the ornamental plantings into neglected urban and
rural areas. It travels by way ...
Details Of Lawn Mower Blades (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:13 PM, by Andrew Caxton)
The lawnmower blades are made of tool steel or ordinary steel
called mild steel or carbon steel. The edges of the blades made
of tool steel remain sharp for longer time and will require
lesser sharpening over the age of the blade. Tool steel blade ...
Boost Yield by Adding CO2 to Your Hydroponic Garden (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:13 PM, by Katherine Keleher) Carbon dioxide (CO2) is required by crops to execute the
photosynthesis process. Throughout photosynthesis, CO2 is mixed
with water, nutrients, and light from the sun (or hydroponic
garden light) to produce important sugars that provide the
plant's li...
Japanese Barberry ..... A Multi Use Plant (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:13 PM, by Bill hirst) Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
DESCRIPTION: Japanese barberry is a compact, shrub with sharp
spines, that commonly grows from two to three feet tall. Its
roots are shallow and tough. The smooth-edged leaves range from
oval to spatulate in ...
The American Cranberry Bush (Tue Jan 10th, 2006 10:54:13 PM, by B Hirst) American Cranberrybush (Viburnum trilobum) A deciduous shrub
from the Honeysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae), American
Cranberrybush is commonly found throughout the northern tier of
states in the United States. In these locations, it is a
resident of op...
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