Articles, tagged with "perennial plants", page 5
02nd October 2009
Every garden and landscape space needs freshening up by summer's end. Exhausted from the scorching sun, heat and drought of the season, updating the landscape with a few simple projects and garden chores can have it looking revitalized for fall in no time...
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Author:
Luann Hayes
17th August 2009
Perennials
Perennials are plants or flowers that live for more than two years. Small, flowering perennials grow and bloom in the spring and summer, die back during the fall and winter, and return in the spring from healthy root stock. Unlike annuals, ...
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Author:
dlyudko
07th August 2009
In periods of financial difficulty, planting vegetable gardens becomes a viable option that achieves two things: it helps the family reduce expenses related to buying food, and it offers the opportunity to sell excess yield to friends and neighbours. Star...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
31st July 2009
Gardening is definitely one of the most enjoyable hobbies in the world. A lot of people take it up because of the joy and sense of accomplishment that is brought about by a beautiful and well-tended garden. However, reaching this goal is not as simple as ...
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Author:
Benedict Yossarian
16th July 2009
There is no need to suffer from a cold, as there are many alternative colds remedies available. These are the least well known, but just one of them might be what you are looking for. They are all natural homeopathic remedies which have stood the test of ...
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Author:
Colin Platt
28th June 2009
A perennial plant is one that lives for two years or more. Annual plants germinate, flower, and die in one year. I am writing about herbaceous plants, which are also perennials. Other perennials include woody plants such as shrubs and trees.
Perenni...
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Author:
Mark Perlik
28th April 2009
Finding the perfect landscaping plant is not such an easy job. There are so many different plants for you to choose from and each will have its own special ways that make is a great find for your yard. You can choose any kind of landscaping plant that wil...
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Author:
Joey Simmons
09th April 2009
The story of growing grapes and making wine is almost as ancient as humans themselves. It is a process that was seen all over the earth in all of the major civilizations. In today's society, growing grapes and making wine is just as satistify, gratifyin...
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Author:
EddyLee
03rd April 2009
Some perennial plants require staking every year, many as a necessity while others as only a matter of preference and others still simply need to be staked. Regardless of the reason it is never anyone's favorite gardening chore. The process of achieving...
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Author:
Ms. Eudora
26th March 2009
Some plants will not do well come spring if you wait and prune them too late in the season, especially your perennials. Pruning your plants in the spring will not only help guarantee a beautiful garden but you can also use the debris to make compost for l...
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Author:
Ms. Eudora
13th March 2009
A good greenhouse need not be always big and spacious. Although those requirements are ideal for big plant growers and commercial greenhouses, those who only have a small area for a greenhouse can also have their own by building a mini version of a greenh...
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Author:
Joey Simmons
13th March 2009
Soon the season will have changed from cold to warm and gardeners everywhere like me will be getting ready and getting set to start growing again. Before any planting is to begin your garden will need the spring clean-up task of removing all the debris t...
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Author:
Ms. Eudora
06th March 2009
The crocus delights us in early spring as it dares to peek through the snow and lift its face to the sun. Soon after follow tulips, narcissus, iris, lilacs... all perennials that welcome spring with vibrant color and fragrance. Perennial plants bloom at d...
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Author:
Josiah Smart
24th February 2009
Geraniums are a flowering garden favorite, known for bright red or hot pink flowers. This plant has the Latin name Pelargonium and the common name Geranium. Pelargonium hortorum are also called Common Garden Geraniums. They are perennial plants which g...
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Author:
Laura Zinkan
02nd February 2009
Most of the people today prefer to live in cities where high-rise buildings, traffic lights, and busy streets are flourishing. But even if these modern architectures and technologies have already replaced the rich land and forests of long ago, it is still...
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Author:
Robert Bell