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The Oklahoma Redbud Tree Commands Attention!

The Oklahoma Redbud tree will be one of the first trees to flower in early spring; a true harbinger of spring! This redbud tree will treat you to a blizzard of bright blooms of petite purple-red flowers in large clusters. These flowers arrive before the green foliage appears. The heart-shaped leaves...

Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-01-2009
The Dwarf Sargents Crab Tree

Reaching a height of 10-15 feet, this dwarf tree flowers profusely in early spring with pink to white scented blossoms; it is well known for its stunning flowers. The Sargents Crab tree is excellent for wildlife because of its edible dark red berries that persist on the tree into winter. Its dense summer...

Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-27-2009
Little Henry Sweetspire

My Little Henry Sweetspires are now taking on their beautiful fall colors. They bloom in the srping and will grow in full sun to full shade. LItte pruning is required and they are very low maintenance. Growing less than 3 feet tall, Little Henry is quite suitable for this area along my house.

Posted to Member Gardening Photos (Gallery) by Bobbie Joe on 10-22-2009
Asters in the Fall

It so pleasant to have my asters present me with their showy, profuse, blooms in the fall. While my other perennials are losing their luster, these aster shrubs give my yard a refreshing and new look. In late summer through fall, the plants are completely covered with eye catching lavender blue single...

Posted to Member Gardening Photos (Gallery) by Bobbie Joe on 09-19-2009
Dwarf Sunjoy Gold Beret Barberry Bush Is A Gem!

Bright Gold is the color of this Dwarf Sunjoy Gold Beret Barberry Bush . This low mounding bush not only has beautiful color but can fill a small area with its compact size. It matures from 6 to 12 inches tall and will spread from 6 to 12 inches wide giving it a decorative mounding shape. This is the...

Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 09-03-2009
Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Shrubs Are Known For Their Brilliant Color

If you like yellow foliage in your landscape beyond the spring and summer season, the Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae will fit your needs. Being an evergreen shrub it will hold its golden yellow color all year long giving you lots of enjoyment even in the bleakest of winters. What is great about the Yellow...

Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 08-20-2009
Could you provide some information on Meadowsweet?

Meadowsweet ( Filipendula purpurea) Plant Meadowsweet in very moist soil in partial shade. It will tolerate full sun as long as the soil is moist. Meadowsweet thrives when planted beside a stream or pond., in other words, a useful plant for areas of poor drainage. It is known as the “Queen of the Prairie...

Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 08-16-2009
Smaragd Arborvitae, An Excellent Semi-Dwarf Evergreen

If you are looking for a semi-dwarf evergreen shrub that is compact and narrow, the Smaragd Arborvitae would be a great choice. Being an evergreen they will provide you with bright green foliage that will last throughout the year. This foliage adorns the shrub with flat sprays that are considered scale...

Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 08-15-2009
Danica Arborvitae Bushes Show Off Glossy Emerald Green Foliage

The Danica Arborvitae Bush is an evergreen that shows off emerald green glossy foliage. It is a dwarf variety that grows from 1 to 2 feet tall and 1 to 2 feet wide and has a rounded globe form making it very attractive. The branchlets, which are vertical, have foliage that is a beautiful bluish green...

Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 08-10-2009
The Crimson Pygmy Barberry Is A Miniature For Small Spaces

Do you have a small space that you can't figure out what to do with? The Crimson Pygmy Barberry is a miniature Barberry bush that is one of the best to fill in those spaces. It is small at 2 feet tall and it will spread out about 2 to 3 feet. Compact and mounding describe this bush. It has colorful...

Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 08-05-2009

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