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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Red Chokeberry (Aronia arbutifolia aka Pyrus arbutifolis aka Photinia pyrifolia)

Karen September 30, 2013 0 Comments

A native of thickets in wet areas such as bogs and swamps from Nova Scotia to Florida and west to Michigan, Missouri, and Texas, this deciduous shrub is a member…

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Plant Profile: Creeping Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis)

Karen September 25, 2013 0 Comments

This low growing juniper is a native of North America where it is found growing on coastal cliffs and stony hillsides. It is an evergreen ground-hugging shrub with long trailing…

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Plant Profile: Black gum (Nyssa sylvatica)

Karen September 23, 2013 0 Comments

Also known as black tupelo, sour gum and pepperidge, this tall, straight, symmetrical deciduous tree is a native of northeastern United States from Maine to Florida and west to Texas.…

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Plant Profile: Rosa ‘Reve D’Or’

Karen September 18, 2013 0 Comments

Translated from the French as “dream of gold”, ‘Reve D’Or ‘ is one of the best climbing roses for warm climates. It grows quickly with long flexible shoots that will…

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Plant Profile: Rosa ‘Julia Child’

Karen September 16, 2013 0 Comments

Think of golden butter and delicious fragrance and Julia Childs comes to mind, either the well-know chef or the rose that she chose to bear her name. A popular exhibition…

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Plant Profile: Dawn Redwood (Metasquoia glyptroboides)

Karen September 11, 2013 0 Comments

This deciduous conifer was described from fossil evidence in 1941 and was thought to be extinct until 1944 when a few trees were found in central China. Since then seeds…

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Plant Profile: American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)

Karen September 9, 2013 0 Comments

This native of eastern North America is a magnificent slow-growing deciduous tree that reaches its full potential in Ohio and the Mississippi river valley. It is ideal for a large…

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Plant Profile: Sea Buckthorn ( Hippophae rhamnoides)

Karen September 4, 2013 0 Comments

Grown in China for twelve centuries for its medicial uses this spiny deciduous shrub may become the next health food fad but is a useful garden plant too. The outstanding…

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Plant Profile: Rosa ‘Hot Princess’

Karen September 2, 2013 0 Comments

The hot pink color with purple undertones has made ‘Hot Princess’ a favorite with exhibitors and florists alike. The color does not fade even on hot days and the blooms…

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Plant Profile: Leatherleaf Mahonia (Mahonia bealei)

Karen August 28, 2013 0 Comments

This large, gangly evergreen shrub is a native of China but grows especially well in southern United States where it is sometimes considered invasive. It is a member of the…

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