Plant Groupings
Temperate Fruits and Nuts — Pecans, peaches, pears, apples, plums, apricots, blueberries, raspberries, gooseberries, blackberries, hickory, walnuts, dewberries, strawberries.
Semi-Tropical Fruits — Figs, persimmons, pomegranates, mulberries, satsumas, kumquats.
Hardy Annuals — California poppy, snapdragon, calendula, coreopsis, candytuft, gaillardia, gypsophila, larkspur, poppies, stocks, sweet peas, verbena, [...]
By Allison Ryan
Once you choose the site of your rock garden, select the rocks you want to use and have the soil prepared, you are ready to start construction. The first question you might as is when is the best time of year to make a rock garden? The rocks and soil may [...]
Window boxes are an excellent way to extend the beauty of a garden to other areas of the yard and home. In fact, window boxes are no longer just for windows, but have been sprouting up everywhere including patios, porches, decks, balconies, and even rooftops. Adding a few window boxes to the front [...]