Crocosmia
The dramatic red flowers of Crocosmia are exciting and eye catching in the garden. Corms should be dug and divided every 2 to 3 years to maintain vigor of the planting. ... [... more]
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Field Guide to Plant Galls of California and Other ...
 Oak apples, honeydew and ambrosia galls, witches' brooms, and fasciations--all are types of plant galls, a commonly observed, yet little-understood botanical phenomenon. Often beautiful and bizarre, galls are growths of various shapes, sizes, and colors ... [... more]
$24.95
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Bleeding Heart
In warm areas, Bleeding heart goes dormant during the summer, and can be forced for flowering on Valentine's Day by bringing dormant rhizomes into a cool greenhouse in late winter. ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
Annuals For The Cutting Garden
Renee’s Garden offers the best varieties of flowers, vegetables, and fruits. These should be available at local garden centers and elsewhere. They have a wide assortment of flowers for the cutting garden, including love-in-a-mist. This has ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Geranium Maculatum 'Espresso'
‘Espresso’ is a chocolate-leaved variety of a common Missouri native geranium (see C850). It is a clump-forming perennial that typically forms a loose mound of foliage to 24” tall and 18” wide. Lavendar, saucer-shaped, upward-facing, 5-petaled ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Honeysuckle, European Fly, Lonicera Xyiosteum
Flower/Fruit: White to yellowish white flowers borne in peduncled pairs; dark red berries ripen in mid-summer ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
Phlox Drummondii
Phlox drummondii is an annual phlox that is native to grasslands and open woods in central and eastern Texas. It typically grows to 6-9” (less frequently to 15”) tall. It has escaped gardens and naturalized along roads, fields and waste areas in ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Trachelospermum Asiaticum
Comments: Can be damaged by cold in severe winters ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
Wildflowers of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont ...
easy to use photos This book has photos of around 350 wildflowers with a paragraph describing the pertinent details of each. They are arranged by color and are very easy to use. If you are looking for help separating extremely similar species, or want ... [... more]
$24.95
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Oregon's Best Wildflower Hikes: Northwest Region
Through full-color photographs, easy-to-use maps, and detailed trail descriptions, Oregon's Best Wildflower Hikes: Northwest Region takes the guesswork out of identifying the wildflowers that fill this beautiful section of the state. The book includes 49 ... [... more]
$19.95
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Stikky Trees: Learn to Recognize at a Glance the 15 Most ...
Learn your trees . Have you ever been talking with someone and they referred to some tree by name, and you had no idea what they were talking about? You know: "Oh yeah, I saw your dog down buy the maple tree in the park." Or, "Hike down ... [... more]
$12.00
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Garden Flowers from Seed
This unique book is a dialogue between two extraordinarily knowledgeable and opinionated plantsmen who offer valuable advice on which seed-raised flowers to grow, how to germinate and tend to them, and how to use them in the garden. The discussion is ... [... more]
$11.49
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