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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Spike Winter Hazel (Corylopsis spicata)

Karen March 11, 2010 0 Comments

Native to Japan, this flowering deciduous shrub is in the witch hazel family, Hamamelidaceae, that also includes fothergill and loropetalum. The unusual fragrant flowers that appear in late winter to…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Japanese Stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

Karen January 28, 2010 0 Comments

When the large pearl like buds open into white camellia-like flowers against dark green foliage in summer, a time when few other trees or shrubs are blooming, you will know…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Lavender Twist Redbud (Cercis canadensis ‘Covey’)

Karen December 11, 2009 0 Comments

Lavender Twist is a weeping form of the native redbud. It was first found in 1991 in the New York garden of Connie Covey and was propagated from that tree.…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Star of Persia (Allium albopilosum syn. A. christophii)

Karen May 13, 2009 2 Comments

Five large amethyst-violet spheres with silver highlights are emerging from the soil in my garden like space ships. Ah…it is Allium albopilosum time. These beautiful globes held on their 24”…

Winter Gardens

Ten Top Flowering Plants for the Winter Garden

Karen March 12, 2009 2 Comments

Ten plants that flower in late winter are described and the cultural requirements are given.

Winter Gardens

How to Make a Winter Garden Beautiful

Karen March 5, 2009 0 Comments

Ways to spruce up your winter garden are discussed.

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