Garden checklist: Show patriotism in flowers

Posted by: FCWGroup on July 5, 2015 Under: Flower Gardens |

Garden checklist: Show patriotism in flowers
Happy Fourth of July! Do you have fireworks in your garden? Or a blooming display of patriotism? Red, white and blue flowers make a popular summer garden color scheme, especially if they're all in bloom on July 4. Some possible combinations: Fluffy …
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After 12 Years, Smelly 'Corpse Flower' Finally Blossoms At Royal Botanic …
The Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh (RBGE) has been nurturing the flower in a glass house for the last 12 years. The corpse flower is originally from the rainforests of western Sumatra, Indonesia. Visitors have been flocking to the RBGE to see the tall …
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Scenery Hill flower garden catches eyes of travelers
The garden belongs to Linda and Michael Bodnar, who cultivated an expansive garden of hybridized daylilies surrounding their property. They said it isn't out of the ordinary for people to stop and knock on their door to ask if they can look at the flowers.
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Phloxes are back: the flowers that say summer
Modern gardeners have a fixation about buying plants in flower (although I never understand why), and phloxes sulk in pots. By the time they flower in the second half of summer they look on death's door, so garden centres are reluctant to stock them.
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