Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 1
Woody plants are the backbone of a garden - the bones - providing form the year around. While evergreens make a strong winter statement and can create a glorious show of flowers in their season, deciduous shrubs are not to be overlooked - ... [... more]
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 7 - Viburnum
There's a Viburnum for every garden. Many offer sweetly scented flowers, colorful berries and fall color. What more can you want from a shrub? There's a Viburnum for every garden from USDA zones 3 to 9. Some are evergreen or partially so, but ... [... more]
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Trees of Wisconsin Field Guide
 a simple pocket guide: Great, basic guide book for gaining a more acute sense of native trees in Wisconsin including many common, non-native species as well. 101 different trees are highlighted, 16 conifers and 85 deciduous. The book has a nice layout, [... more]
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Walk In The Deciduous Forest, A
Author: Rebecca L. Johnson Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 577.3 EAN: 9781575051550 ISBN: 1575051559 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 2003-01-01 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
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Forests in Peril: Tracking Deciduous Trees from Ice-Age ...
Author: Hazel R. Delcourt Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 333.750974 EAN: 9780939923892 ISBN: 0939923890 Number Of Pages: 244 Publication Date: 2005-01-28 [... more]
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Passionate Gardening
nice photos, limited use: Although this book has beautiful photos and snappy dialogue, realize that it is a collection of essays. This book does not have chapters, per se, and not exhaustive discussions, but the essays are by two very experienced [... more]
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 6
There are many species of Hydrangea for our shady gardens. Hydrangea quercifolia is one that I have and love; H. paniculata is one that I want. If you have access to hydrangeas - yours or someone else's - it's easy to propagate them by ... [... more]
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North American Temperate Deciduous Forest Responses to ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 577.3097 EAN: 9780387003092 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0387003096 Number Of Pages: 472 Publication Date: 2003-05-12 [... more]
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 4
Hydrangeas belong to the hydrangea family, Hydrangeaceae, which also contains shrubs like Deutzia, the woody vine, Schizophragma, and herbaceous perennials like Kirengeshoma. I have also seen it listed as belonging to the family Saxifragaceae, ... [... more]
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Flowering Deciduous Shrubs For The New Woodland Garden
I visited a friend's garden not too long ago and came down with a severe case of plant lust. I simply Another of this family that I've long wanted is Aesculus parvifloria (Bottlebrush Buckeye), which has white candles of flowers in July and often ... [... more]
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 3
Old-fashioned plants are survivors. In most cases, they're the plants who require very little from the gardener to keep on growing, thriving and blooming. It's for the very features that are denigrated by the plant snob set that I value some of ... [... more]
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 4, page two continuation
I love the mopheads for their exuberance and color, but the lace cap forms are adored for their intricacy and understated sheer elegance. One of mine is It's a suckering shrub that has put up with no end of neglect, abuse and deer munching and ... [... more]
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