If you’re searching for the best perennials for Long Island landscapes, choose those that thrive in USDA plant hardiness zone 7, like butterfly milkweed, creeping phlox, carnation, and plantain lily. These hardy plants are perfectly adapted to the island’s climate, offering vibrant blooms and...
Location: missoula, montana (zone 4) ∞ I like... posted 15 years ago 6 If I'm about to plant two acres of chicken pasture with perennials, I'm trying to think what might be the biggest feeder. Black Locust is one of the premier permaculture plants - but ... can chickens ...
I had the opportunity to have Joe Lamp’l aka Joe Gardener visit me in my gardens at Hiddenhaven and film a segment, on pruning perennials, for his new gardening series on PBS called “Growing A Greener World”. We had a blast and it was such an honor to spend time sharing my craft...
I planted plants and shrubs reputed to be deer resistant, resistant being the key word, and sure enough the deers ate the deer resistant perennials, shrubs and annuals. This year I found fountain grass, mints, lavender and daffodils seem to be safe from the deers after a few tasting ...
Rain gardensincorporate native shrubs, perennials, and flowers planted in a small depression, which is generally formed on a natural slope of your yard. The natural design temporarily holds rain water runoff that flows from the roof of your house, patios and the rest of your lawn, allowing you...
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Unless it says otherwise, all the plants are herbaceous perennials and do not need much work to maintain them once they are established. Many of them are also very ornamental and will not look at all out of place in the flower garden. Plants for a Future ~Jami Anonymous Posts: 0 5 ...
Great for introducing height, year-round structure and seasonal color, they also act as a brilliant foil for established shrubs and perennials and a wonderful habitat for birds and wildlife. Deciding on the perfect tree for your plot can prove tricky, as there are simply so many gorgeous ...
Go from drab to fab with a modern spin on your porch foundation with these gorgeous gray wood grains. Since grey remains a dominant design color, you can take it out of the house and onto the front porch. A collection of planters filled with perennials and/or annuals provide some pretty...