The formal garden design was originally implemented in Persia and spread to areas of Europe in the 16th century. The formal garden is about uniformity and a well structured design. It is all … [Read more...] about The Know-Hows to a Formal Garden
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Ground Covers
Groundcovers are plants that grow over an area of ground and stay fairly low growing. Groundcover can also provide protection of the topsoil and help with erosion. … [Read more...] about Ground Covers
Pinus strobus “Niagra Falls” — 2009 Conifer of the Year
2009 Conifer of the Year Appearing like a broad, cascading waterfall on a mighty river, this form of weeping white pine is an improvement of the very popular weeping tree often used in commercial … [Read more...] about Pinus strobus “Niagra Falls” — 2009 Conifer of the Year
Acer palmatum “Hickory Hollow”
This special little witches broom is distinguished by the cool orange and yellow color of new growth. As the new growth hardens it changes to a very appealing green. This process continues all year as … [Read more...] about Acer palmatum “Hickory Hollow”
