CALLISTEPHUS or ANNUAL ASTER
Good Culture Is Needed to Produce Fine Flowers
(Calli’stephus; Callist ‘phus). A favorite annual which is in full beauty in August and Septe...
CALOCHORTUS Mariposa Lily, Globe Tulip
CALOCHORTUS — Mariposa Lily, Globe Tulip(Calochor’tus)
Beautiful flowering bulbs from western America which belong to the Lily family, Liliaceae. The flowers, which are borne on ...
Caring for Birch Trees – Betula
BETULA or BIRCH Graceful Trees for Garden and Landscape Planting
Hardy, leaf-losing trees and shrubs which give their name to the family Betulaceae. Various kinds are found wild in Europe,...
Daphne Garden Plant Design Information
Daphne
DAPHNE (Daph’ne). Evergreen and leaf-losing shrubs, many of them of dwarf growth, which bear attractive fragrant flowers. They belong to the Mezereum family, Thymelaeaceae...
Dendrobium Orchid Garden Plants Design Information
Dendrobium
These Need a Warm Greenhouse for Their Successful Cultivation
A large and popular group of greenhouse Orchids found wild throughout the East, in Ceylon, Burma, Ind...
Growing & Care of Apricots Trees
Apricots Of Mediterranean origin and flowering in late February and March, outdoor apricots demand a frost-free sunny site. Bush trees can be grown only in the southwest and southeast North Ameri...
How to Grow, Plant, Water, Propagate, Fertilize a Chrysanthemum plant or Hardy Mum
Chrysanthemums
Originating in the cooler northern regions of the Eastern Asia, the chrysanthemum responded quickly to the efforts of hybridizers when the first plants were introduced to Eu...
Growing Fruit in a Greenhouse
While bananas, pineapples, and the various members of the genus Citrus require so much heat that they are mostly outside the range of the ordinary amateur gardener, a number of hardier fruits ca...
Garden Fruit & Fruit Trees
Fruit If you have space in the garden, people like to grow fruit and vegetables due to better flavored, fresher and less expensive than stores. If the are to be grown at all it is worth growing t...
Growing tips for Paeonia
Growing Peonies – Paeonia
May and June gardens would lack something without this outstandingly beautiful garden flower. The peony shoots off its display of bloom in a relatively shor...