White hydrangeas and white roses are two of the most beloved white flowers in gardens worldwide Their pure white blooms evoke a clean, crisp elegance and go with everything When combined, these two floral beauties create stunning displays of soft white that soothe the senses. In this article we’ll explore excellent white hydrangea and rose … Read more
A garden that delights the senses in spring, summer and fall? Yes, it’s possible! With careful plant selection and design, you can create a Three Seasons of Beauty garden overflowing with color and interest from the first bulbs of spring to the last blooms of autumn This complete guide will walk you through planning, planting … Read more
One quirky and endearing behavior that cats often exhibit is clinging onto tables, counters, furniture and other surfaces with their front paws. This distinctive habit of “holding on” while sitting or standing is completely natural for felines. But why do cats love grasping onto surfaces so much? There are several behavioral and physical reasons behind … Read more
Wiring branches is an essential technique in bonsai design. By wrapping wire around branches we can reposition and shape the tree to achieve the desired form. However, a common question among bonsai enthusiasts is how long to leave the wire on the tree. Leaving it on too long risks scarring the branch but taking it … Read more
Evergreen plants are very important to gardens and landscapes because they provide structure and color during the winter when most plants have stopped growing. For year-round interest in foundation plantings, beds, borders, and containers, shrubs that stay green (keep their leaves all year) make a nice background for other plants. There are many choices of … Read more
As gardeners, we often carefully control our plants’ growing conditions – providing fertile soil, ample sunlight and sufficient water However, some remarkable plants have evolved to survive and even flourish in the harshest environments on earth These tough plants display an astonishing ability to grow under adverse conditions that would quickly kill less hardy species. … Read more
Broken Social Scene – Anthems For A Seventeen Year Old Girl (Official Video) FAQ What is the tempo of anthems for a seventeen year old girl? Anthems For A Seventeen Year-Old Girl is a song by Broken Social Scene with a tempo of 80 BPM. It can also be used double-time at 160 BPM. The … Read more
With its lush green foliage and showy pink blooms, Brazilian jasmine adds tropical flair to gardens and containers. This versatile vine is popular for its climbing habit and long flowering period. But is it an annual that fizzles out each winter or a permanent perennial in the right climate? Let’s explore the details on Brazilian … Read more
When you imagine an herb, you likely think of small, delicate plants like basil, oregano or thyme. But the world’s largest herb stands in stark contrast as a towering giant that can grow as tall as a four-story building! This massive herb is none other than the banana plant. While often mistaken for trees, banana … Read more
The Trachycarpus Fortunei, also known as the Chinese windmill palm or Chusan palm, is a fascinating palm species that can add a dramatic tropical flair to gardens and landscapes. As one of the most cold-hardy palm species, the Chinese windmill palm can survive frigid winters in many temperate regions. With its attractive fan-shaped leaves and … Read more