The Most Popular Rose Varieties ... Hybrid Tea roses were first cultivated in 1867 by a French nurseryman named Jean-Baptiste Guillot. He achieved the first Hybrid Tea by budding an old Chinese garden tea rose and a European rose...
Fertilizing Landscape Trees And Shrubs Part 2 ... Scrutinizing the trees and shrubs visually is frequently the best general factor to apply in arriving at fertilization decisions...
What Do We Know About The Seeding In Spring Season? ... There are many gems among the newer daffodils. You may have a spot or two where the inclusion of an early-flowering shrub such as flowering almond or Manchu cherry (Prunus tomentosa) would enhance the setting...
Understanding Weeds - But Mostly How To Kill 'em ... I often feel sorry for weeds. They are plants too...
Planting Your New Spring Shrubs ... Before you plant your new shrubs, find out the pH level of your soil. Soil test kits are readily available at most greenhouses and nurseries...
Privet Shrubs ... Semi evergreen shrubs keep their leaves through most of the year and only lose them during particularly cold winters....
Winter Care Of Trees And Shrubs: Prevent Cold Weather Damage ... Watering: Good winter care starts with thorough watering in the fall. When the garden season draws to a close, it is tempting to just forget about your plants....