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Planting a Golden Barrel Cactus

desert lady wrote 2 months ago: Golden Barrel Cactus or Echinocactus grusonii are unique and beautiful.  They can be planted separat … more →

Tags: Planting Seasons, desert, cacti, landscape, golden barrel, Planting, in ground, Soil, small pots

Autumn colour1 comment

Andrew Mikolajski wrote 2 months ago: There has been much mention on today’s news about autumn colour – specifically, leaf col … more →

Tags: acanthus spinosus, Asters, autumn colour, crocosmia 'Lucifer', Daisies, foliage, Grasses, Lamport Hall, leaf colour

Trying to Find the Right Ground Cover

pitifulgardener wrote 3 months ago: In two months, we have already gone through three different ground covers for our new garden patio m … more →

Tags: gardening help, Garden Tips, small patio makeover, right plants, patio makeover, small patio, pitiful gardener patio project, how to makeover a patio, ground covers hot weather

Cotoneaster

lholzmann wrote 3 months ago: APPEARANCE As summer’s flowers fade, plants that produce berries take center stage. Branches covered … more →

Tags: What's Blooming This Week, Xeric, Native, Berries, cotoneaster, hedge

Wine Cups – Callirhoe involucrata

lholzmann wrote 4 months ago: APPEARANCE Are you thirsting for color in your summer garden?  Winecups may be the drink you are loo … more →

Tags: What's Blooming This Week, wildflower, perennial, wine cups, Prairie, Magenta, Poppy Mallow, Callirhoe, involucrata

Hosta as groundcover--H.Decorata is a classic

Carl wrote 4 months ago: Hosta Decorata (click for larger image) Hosta Decorata was one of the first hostas brought to Amerci … more →

Tags: gardening, hosta decorata

Bluebells

shortfinals wrote 5 months ago: This area of woodland near the city of Durham, in the north of England consists of mixed deciduous s … more →

Tags: British Isles, England, Bluebell, bulbous plant, Common Bluebells, County Durham, Deciduous, Durham, European Beech

Erosion control

alexandsam wrote 5 months ago: The beach sunflower that I planted on the slope in my front yard is doing great.  It’s taking … more →

Tags: Yard and Garden, Wildflowers, transplants, beach sunflower

Gurneys

PricePickle wrote 5 months ago: Gurneys is a very well known seed seller all over the world, and now their great catalog can be avai … more →

Tags: Home & Garden, Garden, pricepickle.com, Plants, Gurney's, seed, Vegetables, Fruit Trees, perennial

Ground Cover

tokenhippygirl wrote 5 months ago: Ground Cover, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. The ground cover at our house is really lovely … more →

Tags: photos, Oregon, Life, NaBloPoMo, Living, At Home, pink flowers, Flower Photography, summer flowers

DirectGardening.com

PricePickle wrote 5 months ago: DirectGardening.com is a compilation of nine of the largest producers and distributors of home garde … more →

Tags: Home & Garden, Home, Garden, pricepickle.com, Roses, Plants, Perennials, Trees, Shrubs

Keeping Ground Covers and Grass Separate

careymoonbeam wrote 6 months ago: Q: I have an area with creeping thyme planted as a ground cover next to my lawn, and the grass is gr … more →

Tags: Question of the Week, thyme, bluegrass, Grass, lawn

May blossom, near Wittering

shortfinals wrote 6 months ago: May blossom The Common Hawthorn bush (Crataegeus monogyna) is a common sight in the British countrys … more →

Tags: England, British Isles, Great Britain, 'cast not a clout 'til may is out', 55BC, Cambridgeshire, Common Hawthorn, Crataegeus monogyna, diverse habitat

A horticultural experiment1 comment

alexandsam wrote 7 months ago: There are many problem spots in my front yard, but one of the most problematic is a small slope at t … more →

Tags: Yard and Garden, gardening, transplants, beach sunflower, Erosion, slopes

Primula kisoana

kinsail1 wrote 8 months ago: I planted this primula at the edge of a shrub, within a year it had moved under the shrub to a more … more →

Tags: Perennials, perennial, shade plant, Pink Flower, Wet damp soil, Spring Flower, deer resistant plants

Jasminum nudiflorum

kinsail1 wrote 8 months ago: One of the harbingers of spring. This climbing/weeping/trailing shrub sports one inch yellow flowers … more →

Tags: Hardy Shrub, Climbing Shrub, yellow flower, winter flowers, deer resistant plants

It's the 'Mother Lode'!2 comments

edremsrola wrote 8 months ago: Imagine, if you will, you’re walking along one of the rivers or streams near the Mother Lode H … more →

Tags: blogs, gardening, Gold, Life, Conifer, Garden, dwarf conifer, prostrate, Gardener

Nursery Ground Cover & Winter Protection

ktcanada wrote 1 year ago: Our nursery ground cover made from 100% UV stabilized polypropylene fabric is tough enough to resist … more →

Tags: gardening, nursery, winter protection

Friday Flash Fiction: Ground Cover2 comments

Neil wrote 1 year ago: Not much time to chew the fat right now. No idea if it’s any good. Hope you like: Ground Cover … more →

Tags: drabble, Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Science fiction and fantasy, Short Stories, Short Story, writing


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