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A number of possible reasons have been suggested including the complexities of printing the photographs in sufficient quantity to make publication financially viable. Also, the appearance of Ferns of Great Britiain and Ireland in 1855, with its spectacular coloured nature prints, before Glaisher and N...
Depending on the deer population you may want to plant deer-resistant plants along and use a deer repellant such as Liquid Fence. If Bambi and her children frequent your yard as their own personal breakfast buffet I am here to help! Here are 5 ideas of bulbs and perennials that deer don...
This summer, make your home’s exterior bloom and learn how to plant flowers in window boxes! (If you don’t have window boxes yet, check out this tutorial
Due to their height, protect from damaging winds and provide support such as a fence, wall, trellis or stake. Hollyhocks will readily self-seed if left to their own devices, so locate them in an area where this won’t be a nuisance. Also, hollyhocks are one of very few plants that ...
The funny thing is that finding a random duck on our property is almost like a sign that the house was meant for us. See, when we moved intoour first house, the previous owner had left a fake duck head (yup, just the head) on one of our fence posts. Needless to say, it didn’...
When I design living borders I imagine the plants 5 years down the road as they grow in. Don’t plant too closely in the beginning! Enjoy watching the wildlife enjoy your new peaceful haven! Related Native Wildlife Privacy Border Eastern Red Cedar: Maryland Native Evergreens Native Fence Line...
The problem with year-round garden planning is that you are being asked to work in 4D, when most of us are accustomed to only planning things in 2D. When planning your upcoming crops, you have to think about the spacing of the plants (widthanddepth, the simple 2D dimensions of a paper...
I am also looking for a tall tree to go in a corner of our yard and would love ideas. We live in Troutdale, OR so it can get pretty windy with the east gorge winds, but we need a tree. We need greenery and the privacy is an added bonus. Oh, and the boxwoods do look great...
To restore maritime forests, southern live oak (Quercus virginiana Mill.) should be established as the dominant canopy species; however, knowledge of how to grow live oak in a restoration setting is limited. We planted southern live oak seedlings into a clearcut experimental site that was ...