Drought Tolerant Trees and Shrubs
GardenLine / Trees and Shrubs / Drought Tolerant Trees and Shrubs Drought Tolerant Trees and Shrubs Beautiful red colour in fall Elaeagnus angustifolia Inedible fruit, silver-grey leaves Can be invasive, long living Inedible fruit, turns red in ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Alkaline Tolerant Trees and Shrubs
GardenLine / Trees and Shrubs / Alkaline Tolerant Trees and Shrubs Alkaline Tolerant Trees and Shrubs Native plant, well suited for acreages Vigorous growth, can be invasive Native Plant, host for Box elder bugs Eleaeagnus angustifolia Very ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Impossible Gardening: Hot, Dry, Clay Soil, Part Shade-Part 3
This week let's talk about my favorite, tough perennial plant - Lavandula angustifolia. I grow this plant next to the Rue and Russian Sage discussed last week. I've also planted it in my backyard, in a triangle shape, surrounded by daylilies in ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Lavender: The Grower's Guide
 not the book I hoped for: The author, Virginia McNaughton, is a botanist, and this book is lavender from a botanist's point of view. Her descriptions of each variety are long on botanical terminology and measurements, and short on information that would [... more]
CDN$33.95
Amazon CA |
New Bamboo: Architecture and Design
How can you forget the ZERI Foundation?: The book is beautiful, well documented and presents a marvellous insight about the great work of Simon Velez and his colleague Marcelo Villegas. It is though a mystery that the book simply decides to neglect [... more]
CDN$80.00
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