IRIS PLANTING AND CARE— Unlike most sources, we ship our iris as bare-root plants in the spring. (See an example here.) Plant them right away. They’re freshly dug the day we ship them, they can take light frost, and to bloom their first summer they must get growing again ASAP. ...
We will go out to lunch and then we head for the Bowman Hill native plant sale in New Hope, PA (click here to read more). I spend the prior week studying their catalog in great detail and I identify which native plants will work for me and I bring that list with me. Then the sp...
To destroy them, simply wait until after a hard frost kills the adult moths and then (a) cut back all leaves to a couple of inches and (b) remove, bag, and trash – don’t compost – the clippings and any debris or mulch that’s near the plants. Simple, right? And your plants...
The Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in the magnificent Western Ghats, is a treasure trove of diverse flora and fauna. Its rich ecosystem safeguards the ethnic and cultural heritage of Kerala and serves as a renowned repository of medicinal plants. With a vast populat...
or KFDC Garden, is a hub of natural beauty. The garden has a diverse variety of flora including medical plants, herbs, spice and vanilla plantations, bonsai, and different species of flowers like orchids, anthurium, and roses among others. There is also a separate section for tea gardens. ...