A Small Garden with Perennial Flowers Surrounded by Annual Flowers By Public Domain Images [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Growing Flowers Takes Work Based on my own experience, flower plants need top-notch care to grow properly. Some of these plants are quite sensitive to changes in weather conditions and can […]
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Can a garden be perfect?
Jill Severn By Jill Severn A mate suggested a British (BBC) yard Television set show identified as “Your Backyard garden Made Excellent.” I am skeptical but curious about the possibility of back garden perfection, so I tuned in. This pseudo-reality show mimics the gradual speed and helpful opposition aspects of […]
Grow cilantro and parsley in your Bay Area garden
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 1of3 A ‘Giant Italian’ flat-leaf parsley plant thrives in a 10-inch pot. Provided by Pam PeirceShow MoreShow Less 2of3Don’t stop eating cilantro because it blooms. The flowers are as tender and tasty as the leaves. They also attract beneficial insects.Provided […]
Season of Sharing: Ouray County Food Pantry
Editor’s notice: The Ouray County Plaindealer is showcasing nonprofit companies which are based mostly in Ouray County and serve Ouray County in a series of profiles titled Time of Sharing. The function of these profiles is to highlight the meaningful do the job currently being performed by these corporations and […]
23 Annual Flowers That Add Personality to Any Landscape
Photo: istockphoto.com By definition, annual flowering plants live for only one growing season, but they provide glorious color throughout most of that season. Most feature blooms of a wide variety of colors, shapes, and sizes that appear all summer long. Annual flowers pair well with perennial flowers, grasses, […]
4 Flower Arrangements Inspired by Iconic American Rooms
Albert Hadley’s Opulent Livability Was there ever a extra innovative setting for receiving guests—from browsing dignitaries to dear friends—than Brooke Astor’s Park Avenue library, with its sang de boeuf enamel walls, brass trim, and her husband’s 3,000-volume selection? Oxblood ranunculus recall the glossy ground-to-ceiling bookcases, blush hellebores lend playful femininity, […]