Trim off the dead flower heads to encourage repeat blooming and cut the whole shrub back about 30 percent when it goes dormant in fall to keep it growing compact and tidy year after year. Caryopteris Caryopteris iStock.com Also known as blubeard, these short woody shrubs are dazzling in su...
Summer-Blooming Shrubs Add Beauty to Every Garden
Rhododendronsare spring and early summer blooming giants. These evergreen shrubs produce large trusses of trumpet-shaped flowers in a wide range of colors. Rhododendrons are lovely when planted in a woodland garden or as a foundation planting. ...
We want the natural world to fit into our categories—just think Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall—‘white or gray thinking,’‘light green thinking,’‘dark green and bright colors thinking,’ and ‘yellow and orange thinking.’ But at every turn, Nature is moving us beyond those categorie...
Not only doblueberryshrubs offer fruit, they also make fantastic garden filler as a plant. More drought-resistant than people think, blueberries prefer less water than other berries. They thrive in both full sun and partial shade, and there are even evergreen varieties. But what I like most...
As we transition from the lower temperatures of winter to the vibrant energy of spring, gardeners throughout the state are rolling up their sleeves, ready to nurture their green spaces into lush, blooming spaces. This comprehensive guide is your ally, from prepping your lawn for its first spri...
Children simply adore them, and they’re perfect to cook up delicious jams:red berriesare a must-have in the garden! When purchased as bare-root stock,raspberry bushes,blackcurrantandred currant bushesmust be planted from November to March, non-freezing weather. These shrubs love cool and well...
Mayhaws produce lovely white blooms and are one of the earliest blooming trees in the Deep South, paving the way for spring. They bloom around the end of February and early March, and the fruit ripens in April and May. Mayhaws are a smaller tree that will fit in many places around ...
It's wonderful that through the second half of spring and first half of summer, there're always flowers blooming or fruits ripening on the trees and shrubs in my community / 非常美妙的是,在夏天,我所在社区的树木和灌木丛中总是鲜花盛开、果实成熟 #外国人 #英语 #胡子 #有机 #李子 131 31 3...
Pruning is not necessary and damaged growth can be removed at any time. Divide this plant every few years as soon as blooming is complete. Yo Yo Snow in Summer Spacing Yo Yo Snow in Summer is a spreading plant commonly used as a groundcover. This beauty will grow 4 to 6 inches tall ...