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  • The Gorgeous Flowering Zumi Crabapple

    The Zumi Crabapple Tree first displays its lovely pink flower buds , and then before long, a profuse, spring bloom of fragrant, white flowers appear. This deciduous tree is the standard for which other white flowering trees are compared! Not only does this tree have showy flowers, but it also produces...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-20-2009
  • The Intensely Flavored ‘Ambrosia’ Pomegranate

    ‘Ambrosia’ Pomegranate gets three times the size of other pomegranates, yet this cerise globe shaped fruit has the flavor of the juice and seeds that’s just as intense as any of the other pomegranates. Of course, each pomegranate has its own complex and unique flavor! Similar to the ‘Wonderful’ Pomegranate...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-19-2009
  • Plant Hydrangea Late Panicle for Fall Color

    The Hydrangea Late Panicle is a shrub that has white airy flowers that can reach 10-12" in length in late August. The flowers are a mixture of sterile and fertile flowers which gives them less density and less likelihood to tip or droop. This Hydrangea's flowers will turn bronze in fall; grows...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-17-2009
  • Where should I plant a viburnum?

    Viburnums are large, deciduous shrubs that are relatively low maintenance and attractive for their flowers, fruits, fall foliage, and shape. Common names include American cranberry bush, hobblebush, and European cranberry bush . It is best to plant Viburnum in the spring or fall, and most viburnums prefer...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-16-2009
  • Growing Serviceberries

    Planting shrubs with edible berries is a very popular thing to do at this time. If you are wanting something a little out of the ordinary, try planting a serviceberry (also called saskatoon or juneberry). The berries resemble blueberries , but have a distict flavor of their own. The most popular varieties...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-16-2009
  • Pink Poppet Weigela Survives Urban Environments

    The Pink Poppet Weigela has a "ground-cover" habit and is a popular spring-blooming shrub. It has an almost prostrate form reaching only 2’ tall and spreading up to 40 inches! This dwarf, dense, rounded, deciduous shrub is clothed in funnel shaped shell-pink flowers that are born in profusion...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-15-2009
  • Berry Production On Mulberry Plants

    Mulberry trees make a good edition to your landscape, especially if you are looking for something that produces an edible berry. The fruit can be eaten fresh or used to make jams and jellies. Red mulberry , black mulberry, and white mulberry are the types of mulberry trees, however the color doesn't...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-15-2009
  • Growing a Blush Satin Rose of Sharon

    The Rose of Sharon blooms profusely, and its attractive flowers are its main selling point. Like other types of Hibiscus , Rose of Sharon's flowers bear a striking stamen. Another feature giving the shrub value is its relatively late period of blooming, into August! It is a profuse bloomer and not...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-14-2009
  • How and When To Prune Blueberry Bushes

    Pruning is necessary to maintain the health of your blueberry bushes . However, you must be careful as pruning can directly effect the fruit production of your plant. Pruning is best done when the bush is dormant, either in the late fall or the early spring. Spring is often the preferred time because...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-13-2009
  • Where can I grow *** Willows?

    The *** Willow is a fast growing shrub that is suitable for wet areas, but does well in almost any soil. It is a good idea to supplement it with peat moss, leaf mold or compost. *** Willows require full sun to thrive, but will survive in the shade as well. They do best when given lots of water. Although...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-13-2009
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