Juniperous Horizontalis 'Plumosa Compacta', Plumosa ...
Foliage: Blue-green foliage turns purple in winter ... [... more]
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Home Forcing Of Daffodils (Narcissus)
In the house, place the plants in an area with a temperature of approximately 63 F. For best results, place them in direct sunlight. The plants will flower in about 3 to 4 weeks. Once the flowers begin to open, take ... [... more]
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Fertilizing Deciduous Shade Trees In The Landscape
One should be able to detect when a tree needs fertilizing. Symptoms of a nutrient-deficient tree include a slow rate and low amount of annual growth on twigs and trunk, smaller than normal foliage, off-color foliage, increased amounts of dead ... [... more]
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Magnolia
Southern magnolia can adapt to a wide range of soil conditions, but it does best in soil with a high moisture content, a medium level of fertility, a high organic content and a pH of 4 to 6. Magnolias need partial ... [... more]
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Southern Pine Beetle
Southern pine beetles become active in the spring about the time redbuds and dogwoods bloom. Either singly or in small groups, the insects first attack weakened and damaged pine trees; they may then spread over ... [... more]
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Pogonia, Rose; Rose Crested Orchid, Pogonia Ophioglossoides
Foliage: 2 to 4 inch single leaf is lanceolate and located about midway on the stem; basal leaves are absent at flowering ... [... more]
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Rosa 'Horflash', Champagne Cocktail Rose
Comments: Bushy; can be used as a hedge; medium sized, shiny medium green leaves ... [... more]
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Plantain, Rattlesnake; Downy Rattlesnake Plantain, ...
Flower/fruit: Small white flowers in a long, narrow, dense cluster on a downy 6 to 18 inch stalk ... [... more]
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Rosa 'Korbirac', Caribbean Rose
Comments: Vigorous; good cut flower; up right bushy habit; medium stems; best blooms are in the fall; large semi-glossy leaves ... [... more]
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Ground Covers: List By Scientific Names
Gaultheria procumbens, Spreading wintergreen; Teaberry; Common wintergreen ... [... more]
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Rosa 'Ausca', Fair Bianca Rose
Flower: Saucer-like double blooms spring through summer ... [... more]
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Coneflower, Yellow, Echinacea Paradoxa
Flower/fruit: Large, drooping, daisy-like, yellow to yellow-orange petals and copper to chocolate brown center ... [... more]
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