Growing big juicy tomatoes is part of what makes vegetable gardening so enjoyable. Whether purchasing plants from your local nursery or starting tomatoes from seed, here are a few basic steps to ensure that you
To find reliable plants check out the offerings of Xera Plants on SE 11th and or take the trip out Sauvie Island to Cistus Nursery, they have a section of Australian plants. There is a great review of NW hardy Grevillea at Desert Northewest’s site, https://www.desertnorthwest.com/...
Meiners Oaks Nursery is a garden center in Ventura County, Central Coast, California which is located on West el Roblar Drive. Mapcarta, the open map.
Fuchsia: a genus of flowering plants in the Evening Primrose family, count over one hundred different species, most native to Central and South America. Generally Fuchsia grow in temperate climates, not too hot, not too cold. Many perennial varieties bloom in the fall, producing beautiful shades...
Island bush snapdragonneeds well-drained soiland little water to survive. It uses moist ocean air to stay cool amidst intense sunlight. Grow a few in containers on a balcony or patio, or plant them in your borders and beds. ‘Firecracker’ is a reliable nursery variety with deep red blooms...
When I finished school, I rented a house in a pretty neighborhood. The backyard had a lawn and a couple of trees, but little other landscaping. To my delight, the nursery department of the local hardware store had the Sterling Silver rose, so I bought one and planted it near the patio...
Firefly was selected as a sport off of ‘Skylands’ and is a recent introduction from Iseli nursery. So if you like Skylands but don’t have room for large conifer, this could be for you. Chamaecyparis pisifera‘Filifera Aurea’ (Golden thread false cypress) Zone 5. Size: Intermediate (...
ground cover and shrubs to nurseries and landscapers. Plant sizes range from tube stock through to 400 litre pot size plants. Delivering to the Sydney, Central Coast, Wollongong and Newcastle areas every week. Downes Wholesale Nursery areplant wholesalersbased in Theresa Park in thestate of New ...
Hugh Stout is famous for his nursery in Oklahoma specializing in irises. But I photographed this lovely carved arch in his private garden on a tour long ago. At Cady’s Falls Garden in Morrisville, Vermont, a tamarack (Larix spp.) had been trained over a metal framework to provide a li...
We at Plant Delights Nursery have trialed many orchids that just did not work out for us, no matter what we have tried. One genus in particular is dactylorhiza, which is native to cool parts of the world including the northern US states, northern Europe and the Himalayas. Some species are...