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What Kind Of Shrubs Would Make A Garden Beautiful?

admin — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 17:21:47 +0000

Among shrubs it is difficult to find anything really new but in Berberris Rudicans and Hollyberry Cotoneaster one can be satisfied in knowing they have something that is not seen everywhere.

Berberris will change to red and yellow in early fall and will brighten the whole garden and the profusion of its flowers in the spring are beautiful. These same branches laden with berries later on will make splendid decoration for winter as the berries hang on well. A well grown shrub is a beauty.

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What Will Add A Pleasing Decorative Touch?

admin — Wed, 12 May 2010 10:08:29 +0000

Before potting the house plants, enamel the pots and saucers in color to harmonize with the color scheme of the room. A stencil design in contrasting color will add a pleasing decorative touch.

The most popular spring house plants in order are Geranium, Boston Fern, Begonia, Coleus, Bulbs, Wandering Jew, Christmas Cactus, Asparagus Vine, Cyclamen, Fuchsia, Amaryllis and Primrose.

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What Do You Need To Do To Have Good Soil ?

admin — Tue, 11 May 2010 09:57:06 +0000

Then be wise and make a compost heap. It will take care of all your . grass, leaves and trash of all kinds that will decay. In return in due time, you will have the softest, blackest loam for your flower beds. There are lots of trees on our place and the leaves are mounded into several huge heaps to decay. They make the nicest soil but it must be mixed with lithe for most leaves are arid, A good compost pile is a real standby for years. Make it flat- and add lime, and rains will take care of it. It isn’t too late to start making one now. Remember to add everything that will decay.

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Can Wood Ashes Be Used In Garden Soil?

admin — Sat, 08 May 2010 09:12:25 +0000

Do you save your wood ashes? They contain valuable elements such as potash, phosphoric acid and lime that are beneficial to ‘garden and lawn. Phlox, Delphiniums, Sweet Williams and the dear Peony smile broadly in a lime soil.

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Explain About Any Two Varieties Of Dalea

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 09:31:08 +0000

The two varieties of Petalostemon or Prairie Clover complete our picture. The white (P. candidus) seems to bloom a little earlier, is a bit taller and has a slightly coarser foliage. Both have smooth or nearly smooth leaves and stems and bear their small flowers in tightly packed heads or spikes. The flowers at the bottom of this spike open first and as they fade a few rows above will open. This gives the effect of a circlet or ring of bloom which mounts higher and higher. In the case of P. violaceus, the reddish purple variety, a very striking effect is produced as the circlet or flowering band is dotted orange by the pollen-bearing organs.

When seeds form another difference in the two varieties is noticeable. Those of P. candidus are encased in a dry brown husk while seeds of P. violaceus are luxuriously wrapped in a silky-hoary covering. Both plants are slender and dainty and as a rule about two feet in height. Most are branched so that a plant bears several of These colorful heads of flowers. A most welcome addition to any sunny border, it is to be hoped that we can preserve some of these lovely natives. Children of yesterday loved them and gathered them Ireely. Children of today scarcely ever see them or hear their names.

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How Can We Record The Growth Patterns Of A Lead-Plant?

admin — Thu, 06 May 2010 14:48:51 +0000

Lead-Plant (Amorpha canescens), whitened with hoary down provides a lovely low-shrubby symphony in gray and purple with its small deep violet flowers crowded in dense clustered woolly terminal spikes. This is ir perennial reproducing by seeds which are contained in the small fuzzy pod which replaces the gay-hued blossoms as time passes.

Taller, perhaps to three feet or so, and erect in large clumps . of pinnate-leaved stout stems is the Astralagus canescens. Its flowers, a greenish-tinged light yellow color, are very numerous and are borne in long dense spikes forming a bold splash of color. Individual florets somewhat resemble small sweet-pea blossoms. Seeds are contained in brown two-celled pods about half an inch long. Each pod will split along a clearly marked line to release the seeds when ripened and dry. This is also a perennial.

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Where Can I Find Prarie Clover And Other Prairie Flowers?

admin — Wed, 05 May 2010 09:27:00 +0000

Members of the Pulse family all-Lead-Plant, Astralagus canescens (the yellow milk vetch) and both purple and white Petalostemon (Prairie Clover) bloomed in lovely mid-summer color harmony on a high south-sloping railroad embankment. Few are the waste grounds in our county. The plow, the mower, the grazing cattle invade nearly every nook and cranny. The railroad property, however, still covered with sod stands undisturbed, preserving for the few who seek them out, the vanishing beauties of the prairie.

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Can The Columbine Flower Be Grown From Seed?

admin — Tue, 04 May 2010 09:39:53 +0000

Growing Columbines from a mixture of seed is fun, as one never knows what to expect, as they seldom come true to form or color. The A. clematis was one of these in my garden one year. Foliage of Columbines varies greatly, thus adding one more point to the many charms of this most dependable and beautiful plant.

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Can Columbine Hybrids Be Grown From Seed?

admin — Mon, 03 May 2010 09:00:49 +0000

In my garden Columbine hybrids grown from my own seed are the ones most eagerly looked forward to for their first bloom. These are named for the mothers of friends; the best-beloved of these is a rich red short-spurred one I named Mary Lacey Foss. It has proved to be one of my most dependables and typifies to me her strength in putting up with her son.

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Are Rocky Mountain Columbines Good To Use As Cut Flowers?

admin — Sun, 02 May 2010 11:37:53 +0000

Rocky Mountain Columbines have the softest blue imaginable, beautiful for a decorative touch in modern living rooms. As cut flowers, Columbines are long-lasting. and do not require the fussing with to avoid wilt which many require, another point in their favor for the busy person. The old-fashioned doubles, which are short-spurred are often especially requested by those who love the old-time flowers and the memories they invoke. Soft pinks are beautiful, but so are the odd shade of violet. The purple one seems to be the longest-liVed. A friend had one given to her on her wedding day, Forty years afterward it was still going strong.

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