also known as the downy serviceberry, is one of the more widespread species found throughout eastern and central North America. As a woodland plant, it prefers shaded locations and makes an excellent ornamental shrub for a woodland garden. Common serviceberry will grow well in a variety of wel...
A large specimen in Charles Cresson’s garden. October 2014 Let’s keep this conversation going. If you are growing edgeworthia, please leave a comment describing your experience with it, especially if you are north of the Delaware Valley area. Carolyn . Nursery Happenings: You can sign up to...
The ideal lilac shrub has about 10 canes. If your lilac is old and in really bad shape, remove one-third of the oldest canes (down to the ground) in year one, half of the remaining old wood in year two, and the rest of the old wood in year three. Another option for old lilacs ...
Reviews the book "Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants: The Most Authoritative Guide to the Best Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs for North American Gardens," edited by Frances Tenenbaum.EBSCO_bspLibrary Journal
Want to prepare your garden for spring? Clickhere Summer 7. Hibiscus Botanical Name: Hibiscus This shrub can grow to an impressive height of 3-6 feet. It develops clusters of blossoms in groups that look wonderful with its dark green foliage. ...
It could be a slime mold, but since you’re in the UK it might be wise for you to take a photo into your local garden center. I’m very knowledgeable about growing Hydrangeas on Cape Cod, but not familiar with slime molds and other possible issues in the UK. Reply Michelle on July...