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  • 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
  • What are Ajuga plants?

    Ajuga is one of the most common perennial groundcovers, and with good reason. It grows fast, is low maintenance, and is quite hardy. It displays attractive leaves and lovely blue flowers in the spring. If you are looking for a perennial ground cover to survive in a shady area, this is the plant you want...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-15-2009
  • The Graceful and Elegant River Birch - Dura Heat

    The River Birch Dura Heat is extremely popular as an ornamental tree . It offers superlative, lustrous, dark green leaves that turn soft butter yellow in the autumn. These leaves are more leathery and smaller than other varieties and the species. The beautiful cinnamon to creamy white exfoliating bark...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-13-2009
  • The Corkscrew Willow Tree

    The main ornamental feature of the Corkscrew WIllow Tree is the contorted and twisted branches and twigs. Branches arise from the trunk at an acute angle and grow up almost parallel to the trunk before they curve back to the horizontal. The winter branch pattern also is most interesting and accounts...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-07-2009
  • Are all honeysuckle plants vining?

    Honeysuckles are either bush or vining. Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle is a short, shrubby, bush-type honeysuckle plant. The leaves are two to four inches long, green, and with a slightly paler underside. It is a vigorous, spreading plant that exhibits an abundance of small, tube shaped, yellow flowers in late...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 09-20-2009
  • Can you suggest a fast growing shrub for wildlife?

    How about the Coralberry (Coral Berry) Shrub? February is a month when the landscape is all colored in shades of gray and brown. You can have a flush of red, stunning berries that will brighten your winter garden with a Coralberry! The bright color comes from the bunches of small fruits clustered along...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 09-19-2009
  • The Petunia Supertunia Mini Blue Veined Will Add A Delicate Asset To Your Gardening

    This Petunia Supertunia Mini Blue Veined is not only lovely with its blue veined flowers but is also very fragrant. The blooms are long lasting. This is a Petunia Hybrid with masses of small flowers and has a trailing habit. They are heat and drought tolerant which is a plus. Being fast growers, they...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 07-21-2009
  • Blue Fan Flowers Are Proven Winners!

    These Blue Fan Flowers are a whirlwind of color and their petals appear to look like fans. They have wonderful dark blue flowers with creamy white to yellow centers. This flower will bloom with non-stop flowers to enjoy all season. They have wonderful green foliage and their branching is better than...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 07-12-2009
  • This Orange Dreamsicle Calibrachoa Doesn't Melt In Your Hands!

    This Calibrachoa Orange Dreamsicle is from Proven Winners and is an annual hybrid. Their appearance is similar to a miniature petunia. It will produce hundreds of blooms with a wonderfully bright orange coloring. They have a trailing form that will mature from 6 to 10 inches tall and spread 8 to 10 inches...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 07-07-2009
  • Looking For A Fast Growing Clump Grass?

    The Purple Fountain Grass adds color and interest to your landscaping, is fast growing and is easy to grow. The purple fox tails that sprout out are fun to see waving in the wind. The flowers, the fox tails, begin sprouting in mid-summer and will last into fall. It can be used well as a container grass...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 05-22-2009
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