where it holds beautiful garden roses that I paired with smoke tree and the ‘Black Knight’ Queen Anne’s lace. The 7-inch tall McCoy jardiniere is from the 1940s era and has a raised design of vertical bands (maybe suggesting picket fencing?) and a rim of flowers...
Two experiments investigated the effects of tree shelters on height, caliper, and diameter growth of liners of 14 species and cultivars. In the first year at one nursery all nine varieties had greater height growth inside shelters, averaging 325% of controls without shelters, thus adding 1.1 fe...
Tree of Heaven Via/ Youtube Tree of Heaven By the name alone, Tree of Heaven sounds like it would be aniceplant. Unfortunately, that's not the case. This fast-growing tree can grow up to 70 feet with a dense root system that has the potential to damage man-made structures and sewers...
AsBuckeye Blooms, the mother-daughter team grows flowers without the use of any toxic chemicals and they express their earth-friendly values season after season by growing high-quality, super-fresh flowers. “Just as a home-grown tomato tastes better than a store-bought one, we believe the fr...
Try this on the indirect side of your BBQ setup, with a little mild smoke wood (like maple or fruit tree wood). Really! June 8, 2020 at 9:37 am Reply Lisa Feldstein Hi Deb, I couldn’t figure out how to put this comment with the relevant Topic of this week’s newsletter; ple...
The tilted branch-blocks rest on ottoman-like cushions of willow. I enter and move from one interconnected space to the next. Peering out of the window openings, I glimpse a maple tree, its new green leaves about to unfurl. Through another portal in the gray-and-brown twig wall I see ...