In my modern Japanese garden with limited space, I cleverly use raised planters and vertical gardening to optimize every inch. The raised planters offer a practical solution for planting various flowers and small shrubs while adding depth to the garden. Vertical gardening creates a visually appealing...
Most dwarf varieties of crape myrtles are compact flowering shrubs that grow in a mound shape. The Chickasaw variety of crape myrtle grows up to 3 feet and is perfect for container gardens because of its small size. Chickasaw grows small, lavender-pink flowers, has silvery bark and bronze-re...
Your zone is just one factor you must consider when choosing plants for your garden. You must also determine the light conditions of your garden, taking into consideration the position of buildings or large trees and shrubs. Keep reading to learn more about assessing garden light conditions. Look...
Plant Category:shrubs, Plant Characteristics:dwarf, low maintenance, spreading, Foliage Characteristics:small leaves, evergreen, Flower Characteristics: Flower Color: Tolerances:deer, heat & humidity, Requirements Bloomtime Range:not applicable USDA Hardiness Zone:6 to 9 ...
Small streams constitute the majority of the water courses in a catchment and have specific characteristics that distinguish them from larger streams and rivers. Despite their small size and frequently remote locations, small streams contribute to ecosystem services that are important for humans. Here,...
Include some of these trees for small gardens in your yard and enjoy everything they offer. And for more advice on growing in tight quarters, check out these other posts: Trees to create privacy in big and small yards Dwarf evergreen shrubs for small yards ...
Plant Category: shrubs, Plant Characteristics: low maintenance, spreading, Foliage Characteristics: small leaves, evergreen, Flower Characteristics: Flower Color: Tolerances: deer, heat & humidity, Requirements Bloomtime Range: not applicable USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 to 9 AHS Heat Zone: Not ...