Plant Perennials To Have More Beauty
Perennials are an indispensable part of every garden, regardless of size. They are a source of back-ground in color and size and provide an abundance of cut flowers. The long-time standard favorites peonies, iris, ... [... more]
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Long-Blooming Perennials
Black-eyed susan. This tough wildflower (Rudbeckia hirta) is a no-brainer for sowing from seed. Although the black-eyed susan is a biennial or short-lived perennial and is treated as an annual in many areas, it self-seeds freely, so you can get ... [... more]
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Perennials For Continuous Color
A. Most perennials bloom only for a few weeks at most, but by making selections from among a variety of early- to late-season bloomers, you can have a continuous show of color from spring through fall. Spring is the ... [... more]
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Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials
 Perennials are the most challenging and rewarding of all garden plants, and most gardeners need all the help they can get to grow them well. Perennials emerge from the ground in early spring, grow to full height, bloom, bear fruit, and then disappear ... [... more]
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Q&A: Planting Potted Perennials
A: Perennials in four-inch pots, planted early in optimum growing conditions and cared for well, will often manage to bloom the first year. However, since they are so young and need to devote energy to establishing themselves, they will not make ... [... more]
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Plant Partners: Creative Plant Associations for Perennials
Anna Pavord has no patience for dwarf plants ("a perverse trend"), pastels ("Stop overdosing on pastels. We've had more than enough of them"), or winter gardens ("Who needs them? The pleasures of the winter garden are only for ... [... more]
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Easy-To-Grow Perennials
The plants listed below are widely available at retail outlets across the country. They're also recognized within the perennial plant industry as well as by gardeners across America as reliable and sturdy. Creeping Phlox -- neat, deep green ... [... more]
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Persian Catmint As Perennial Of The Year 2007
This perennial is well-known for its lovely purplish-blue blossoms that open in whorls on large crowded spikes. About one to two inches long, these are shaped like typical mint blossoms. The first flush of blooms will show up in the spring. To ... [... more]
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2007 Perennial Plant Of The Year
Each year there are a bevy of perennial flowers to tempt us -- both new and old favorites -- and it can be difficult to choose what to plant. The Perennial Plant Association helps us by naming a perennial plant of ... [... more]
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Perennials: The Gardener's Reference
Perennials play a central role in today's gardens. Choosing specific plants, however, can be daunting. Is this plant hardy in my area? How big does it get? When does it bloom? Perennials: A Gardener's Reference answers these and many other questions for ... [... more]
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Perennials: Brighten Your Yard with Beautiful Perennials ...
A simple, straightforward guide packed with a wide array of information, illustrations, and photographs covering all aspects of perennials. Teaches homeowners to successfully select, plant, and care for the right perennials for their climate and property. ... [... more]
$9.95
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Perennial Gardening Guide
Newly revised, this third edition of Heritage Perennials' 'Perennial Gardening Guide' provides concise descriptions of over 1,000 varieties of perennials, hardy ferns, ornamental grasses and herbs. This edition greatly expands the second, by adding ... [... more]
$11.95
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