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Pruning a mimosa tree

Mimosa tree pruning and shaping

Trees
Thrips food

Thrips food, what do thrips feed on ?

Treating diseases and pests
Zamioculcas problems

Zamioculcas problems: save your ZZ

Foliage houseplants
ZZ plant outside

Outdoor Zamioculcas – planting, pots and care for ZZ plant outside

Garden Flowers
Kahili ginger

Kahili ginger, the ginger lily flower

Perennials
white forsythia, korean forsythia

Abeliophyllum Distichum, the White Forsythia

Shrubs
Oregon grape

Oregon grape holly, berries and bright winter blooms

Shrubs
Western flower thrips

Western flower thrips, also interested in veggies!

Treating diseases and pests
Plant breeder grower

Breeders and growers, bringing nature to each of us

Special reports
topiary

Topiary, artful blending of beauty, perseverance, and imagination

Trees and shrubs
Plumbago varieties and colors

Plumbago varieties, colors and climbers galore!

Climbing plants
Portuguese lavender

Portuguese lavender, excellent essential oil

Garden Flowers
Citron melon

Citron melon, a rare melon for jam: planting, growing and care

The Vegetable Patch
Graft on ficus bonsai

Grafted ficus bonsai – grafting, rootstock, care

Foliage houseplants
Habenaria orchids

Habenaria orchids, fascinating flowers – care for them well

Orchids
Vanda orchid

Vanda orchid, an excellent hanging orchid

Orchids
Regrow a tree killed by freezing

Regrow a frozen olive tree

The fruit Orchard
Mimosa in a pot

Mimosa in a pot, grow that winter sun at home!

Trees
mimosa tree varieties

Mimosa tree varieties: more blooms in winter!

Trees
Varieties of English lavender

English lavender varieties, the best L. angustifolia varieties

Perennials
Hortensia

Hortensia, a shrub with fabulous bloom clusters

Shrubs
Helianthis - Helianthus strumosus

Helianthis, a root vegetable with beautiful flowers

The Vegetable Patch
Biological control of russian olive

Biological control of Russian olive

Treating diseases and pests
Sunpatiens problems

Problems with sunpatiens? Possible diseases and pests

Treating diseases and pests
Plants vulnerable transplant shock

Plants vulnerable to transplant shock

Treating diseases and pests
Osmunda regalis

Royal fern, Osmunda regalis

Garden Flowers
dracaena marginata problems

Problem with your Dragon tree? Solve it here!

Foliage houseplants
How to make a cactus bloom, here a ring of flowers

Make your cactus bloom with a sequence of light and temperature

Cacti and succulents
Avoid and block cross-pollination

How to avoid cross pollination

Special reports
improve pollination

How to improve cross-pollination

Special reports
Spiderwort is a family of beautiful leaf and flower plants

Spiderwort, a family of drought-resistant leaf and flower plants

Perennials
Convolvulus is a shrubby bush that bears flowers identical to those of bindweed

Convolvulus, the shrubby bindweed with leaves like silver

Garden Flowers
Cornus alba in fall

Cornus alba, the white dogwood that’s actually pretty red… and green… and white!

Shrubs
Butterfly bush

Butterfly bush, fluttering and buzzing all around fabulous flowers

Shrubs
Citrus varieties on display

Citrus varieties, the main types to grow indoors and outside

Citrus
Flowers abound on this low stone wall

Build a fabulous flower-filled stone wall in just 2 steps

Special reports
Dodonea, the broadleaf hop bush

Dodonea, the hop-bush that’s happy planted near the sea

Shrubs
Beautiful cluster of iris reticulata flowers, the dwarf iris

Iris reticulata, the cute early blue spring bulb, grow a carpet of blue!

Bulb flowers
Planting eggplant

Planting eggplant, the first steps to start your crop off right

The Vegetable Patch
Dry garden landscaping

In dry gardens, landscaping works wonders

Special reports
Monarda, or beebalm

Monarda, the plant that bees love that helps prepare soothing balms

Perennials
Paulownia, a fast-growing shade tree

Paulownia, racing for the heavens… to provide blissful shade for all!

Trees
How to harvest and keep fall fruit such as walnut, chestnut, apple and pear

Harvesting and keeping 4 key fruit crops in Fall

The fruit Orchard
Lagurus ovatus, bunny tail grass, in full bloom

Little bunny foo-foo, hopping through the garden!

Ornamental grasses
Cuor di bue tomato, here a small one

Cuor di bue, the original beefsteak tomato

Gardening
White eggplant varieties

White eggplant, different color, taste, feel… same care!

The Vegetable Patch
Large goat's beard shrub, Aruncus dioicus

Goat’s beard, feathery white plumes of the Aruncus dioicus plant

Perennials
Winter aconite, eranthis hyemalis

Eranthis hyemalis, the aconite with short gold yellow blooms in winter

Bulb flowers
Rice hulls turned into mulch at home

Home-made mulch, the DIY-solution is better than stores!

Special reports
Ivy latching on to bare rock

Grow climbing plants in your garden

Climbing plants
Fagus sylvatica, common beech

Fagus sylvatica, beech tree: varieties, planting and care

Trees