Ground Covers: Cultural Information
Ground covers include low-growing plants (perennials, shrubs) and mat-forming or trailing plants (vines, shrubs). Most ground covers are not intended to be walked upon and may be severely damaged by pedestrian traffic. Ground covers are often the ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
Indoor Garden Book
 Great Overview: This book is wonderful for quick reference. Beautiful pictures help guide plant selection. The "plant finder's guide" is useful because it uses symbols to define the care needed for each plant. This guide is categorized by the [... more]
$14.95
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Nepeta--Catmint
The genus nepeta includes catnip. These are generally upright or trailing plants with aromatic or variegated leaves. Nepeta fassenii--Mauve Catmint, Persian Catmint This catmint is 18 inches tall when blooming and has small lavender flowers. It ... [... more]
Old House Web |
Growing Up: Climbing Plants for the Pacific Northw
Deck the walls and the fences, pillars and pergolas of your garden. . . with a year's worth of climbing, spreading and trailing plants! From winter jasmine and ivy to summer's rambling roses and runner beans, this book tells you how to cover the vertical [... more]
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How to Care for Philodendron
Philodendrons are a group of mostly trailing plants that offer a variety of leaf shapes and sizes, which can change dramatically as young plants mature. Most varieties, with good care, will continue growing for years until they become 15 feet ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Care for Hoya
Hoyas are versatile trailing plants which are placed in hanging baskets, or grown in pots that allow their foliage to trail over the side. They frequently produce clusters of small white or pink flowers which complement their waxy green or ... [... more]
eHow |
Ornamental Perennial Vines
Most perennial vines are woody or semiwoody climbing or trailing plants. Like shrubs, trees, and ground covers, vines can be important to any garden landscape. Each species and variety of vine possesses distinctive characteristics which make it ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
Hanging baskets and trailing plants (Success with)
Hanging baskets and trailing plants (Success with) [... more]
$0.25
A1 Books |
Burro's-Tail
Burro's-tail is one of the finest trailing plants for indoor gardening. As it matures, it forms pendulous silvery blue-green tassels. Pinkish red flowers appear at the tips of mature plants under ideal conditions. Keep out of traffic; bumps cause ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Window Boxes: Indoors & Out
Amazon.com Review: Window boxes no longer must be the sister of the white picket fence. Calling such diverse receptacles as pumpkins, gourds, hats, a broken earthen pot, and even eggshells to service, authors James Cramer and Dean Johnson, in Window [... more]
$27.50
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Window Boxes: Indoors & Out
Amazon.com Review: Window boxes no longer must be the sister of the white picket fence. Calling such diverse receptacles as pumpkins, gourds, hats, a broken earthen pot, and even eggshells to service, authors James Cramer and Dean Johnson, in Window [... more]
$16.95
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Duratrel DT11107 PVC Rosebud Arbor, 36 by 82 Inches
Features: Elegant 3-foot wide arbor for garden decoration and vine support from Duratrel Durable PVC construction resists rotting, cracking, chipping and peeling; combats fading or yellowing with UV-stabilizing titanium dioxide Consists of 2 5-inch tubes [... more]
$129.50
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