The power of landscaping: trees, shrubs, plants and turf continue to provide benefits to urban areas.(PROGRESS)Wisniewski, Nicole
Most properties are growing shrubs, hedges, or flowers that are poisonous or toxic or cause reactions like hives and rashes. Most people are not even aware of the dangers. The plants add beauty and definition to yards but must be handled carefully....
semi-evergreen or deciduous plant. The flowers on the viburnum emerge every spring and range from red to pink, white and cream. This versatile shrub also tolerates many climates, and with over 150 different species to
If you’re lucky, a friend will give you a sucker, or offshoot, of the root system of one of their plants. The sucker will look pathetic at first, but dig a hole, backfill it with soil, and stick the sucker in. Then, water and wait. In 4 or 5 years, you’ll be rewarded wit...
Plants for the GardenLandscaping: Plant of the Day Hairy Sunflower (Helianthus hirsutus) These are plants that I encourage people to grow in their gardens. Not only are they beautiful, they will also provide food for butterflies and bees among other beneficial insects. These insects in turn ...
Shrubs and hedges make great privacy plants, border plants, or add height and greenery to a landscape. These woody perennials come in many varieties.
They typically prefer moist habitats with dappled shade and are excellent landscaping plants for a moist wooded edge or streambank. Ninebark blooms in the spring and summer and has very showy flower clusters that attract many butterflies and native bees. In the winter months, when the leaves ...
How to Choose Shrubs for Landscaping Planting Viburnums thrive in full sun to partial or mostly shade, depending on the variety. Provide moisture-retaining but well-draining, fertile soil. Add compost or aged manure, if necessary, before planting. The soil pH requirements vary by species; pH ...
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