Easy Care PerennialsHere is a unique, beautifully illustrated guide to fifty favorite perennials that require only minimal care - but will keep a garden blooming for nine months of the year. |
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... bulbs and enjoyed its beauty . A British garden writer at the beginning of this century noted that Siberian squill ... bulbs , claim that an ambitious gardener can plant 200 of these in an early fall hour . Not being the ambi- tious sort ...
... bulbs and enjoyed its beauty . A British garden writer at the beginning of this century noted that Siberian squill ... bulbs , claim that an ambitious gardener can plant 200 of these in an early fall hour . Not being the ambi- tious sort ...
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... bulbs in fall , about 2 to 3 inches deep in a soil that is well drained ( that means long - lasting puddles do not form after rain ) . As far as light goes , you will find this flower is most adaptable : it can grow with or without ...
... bulbs in fall , about 2 to 3 inches deep in a soil that is well drained ( that means long - lasting puddles do not form after rain ) . As far as light goes , you will find this flower is most adaptable : it can grow with or without ...
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... bulbs back to the botanical garden at Kew . It was almost a case of love at first sight , and the English have re- mained enamoured of these ever since . Plantsmen quickly discovered that hybrids could be developed by crossing the tiger ...
... bulbs back to the botanical garden at Kew . It was almost a case of love at first sight , and the English have re- mained enamoured of these ever since . Plantsmen quickly discovered that hybrids could be developed by crossing the tiger ...
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ANEMONE areas where winter ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA ASTER FRIKARTII ASTILBE BALLOON FLOWER Bee balm BELLFLOWER BLACK-EYED SUSAN bleeding heart bloom Bluestone Perennials BOLTONIA ASTEROIDES BOTANICAL NAME Bugloss bulbs Burpee Busse Gardens BUTTERFLY WEED Candytuft Carroll Gardens CHIVES clump color Coral bells COREOPSIS CROCUS Crownsville Crownsville Nursery cultivars daffodils daylilies DICENTRA EXIMIA EASY CARE PERENNIAL fern feverfew flower bed foliage foxglove full sun garden centers garden writer GOOSENECK PLANT grow HOSTA Jacob's ladder LAMB'S EARS leaves look LYTHRUM MALVA ALCEA Milaeger's Gardens mountain bluet OFFERINGS BOTANICAL NAME partial shade peony perennial ageratum PERENNIAL OFFERINGS BOTANICAL pests PHLOX PLANT SOURCES POPULAR NAME Primrose Path PURPLE CONEFLOWER range of 30 rose campion ROSE MALLOW RUDBECKIA FULGIDA RUDBECKIA FULGIDA GOLDSTURM Sedum semi-shade Siberian squill SILVER KING soil Spanish squill spiderwort STACHYS STACHYS BYZANTINA stems STOKESIA summer SUNDROPS Sunlight Gardens Thompson & Morgan tiger lily VIRGINIA BLUEBELL Wayside White Flower Farm winter lows York aster