Colorful Shade Garden
Master gardener Jack Driskell has built a lovely shade garden in his front yard, using prize hostas in containers to blend with other shades of green and variegated plants. Along the driveway, he has planted sun-loving flowers and shrubs atop a ... [... more]
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Watches - this Season's Hottest Accessory
Do you enjoy watching wildlife such as rabbits and deer in your yard? Perhaps you just don't like them munching on the flowers and shrubs you work so hard to maintain? If you want to rid your yard of furry friends without causing them harm, there ... [... more]
Do It Yourself |
Landscaping on Expansive Soils
Expansive soils are found throughout Colorado. Growing plants near buildings on expansive soils can cause structural damage. Plant flowers and shrubs at least 5 feet from the foundation. Plant trees at least 15 feet away. Maintain good drainage ... [... more]
Colorado State University Extension |
American History of Tea - Tea
About the year of 1690 or so, tea made its way to America from England. This was also the time of the new Tea Garden. A tea garden is an outdoor private garden that contains lovely flowers and shrubs, pathways in which to walk, where there would ... [... more]
Bella Online |
32124 4 LB BONE MEAL
BONE MEAL Hi-Yield brand bone meal Provides slow release form of natural phosphorus Helps plant produce sturdy root systems For use on bulbs, roses, flowers and shrubs 32124 4 LB BONE MEAL SIZE:4 Lb. Bag [... more]
$3.60
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United Industries #51585 14OZ Immunox Plus
14 OZ, Spectracide Immunox Plus Aerosol, Insect Plus Disease Control, Prevents & Kills Insects & Diseases On Roses, Flowers & Shrubs, Provides 2 Weeks Of Protection Against Both Insects & Diseases, Water Based Non Staining Aerosol, [... more]
$6.54
Home and Beyond |
Colorful Shade Garden
Master gardener Jack Driskell has built a lovely shade garden in his front yard, using prize hostas in containers to blend with other shades of green and variegated plants. Along the driveway, he has planted sun-loving flowers and shrubs atop a ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
How to Prepare a Lawn for a Flower Garden
Have an area in your yard that you would like to turn into a beautiful garden with flowers and shrubs? In this article, you will learn to prepare your grassy area for planting. Read on! The first step is to get an idea of what you want the area ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Grow Snow-in-Summer (Cerastium Tomentosum)
This perennial (it comes back year after year) provides a mass of white flowers on a low-growing plant - a fine addition to a mixed border of flowers and shrubs. Buy snow-in-summer plants in 4-inch up to 1-gallon containers. Look for ... [... more]
eHow |
The Front Garden
Oldie but goodie......: When Mary Riley Smith's THE FRONT GARDEN was published in 1991, it became an instant hit with me. Other writers have jumped into the subject since then, but Riley's book retains the freshness of relatively new and creative [... more]
$21.95
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The Boston Globe Illustrated New England Gardening Almanac
Great practical gardening book: The author is the garden editor for the Boston Globe. For years she has written her knowledgeable column each week with practical tips for the gardener. Now she has assembled all those great ideas and tips into one [... more]
$29.95
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Flowers and Shrubs of the Mojave Desert
Great Illustrations: The plant illustrations presented in this book are both a strength and a weakness. While the drawings are superbly done, it would have been better to have photographs of actual plants. I really hate myself for saying that, but it is [... more]
$12.95
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