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Home - Horticulture Horticulture magazine has inspired plant lovers since 1904 Our online content highlights the plants and practices that create a thriving, gorgeous garden today
The Matrix Planting Approach to Garden Design - Horticulture Typically, the matrix layer in a garden includes a foundation of sedges (Carex) or other shallow-rooted grasses or groundcovers appropriate for the site conditions (Read all about sedges here ) Tap-rooted plants, whose roots furrow deep into the earth, are paired with plants that use only the upper layers of soil
Native North American Evergreen Shrubs for Gardens - Horticulture ‘Taylor’ red cedar is notable for its cypresslike columnar form, reaching up to 30 feet tall and just 3 to 4 feet wide The moderately sized 15- to 25-foot-tall and 5- to 6-foot-wide ‘Brodie’ and Emerald Sentinal ('Corcorcor'), with copious blue “juniper berry” cones, provide a winterlong feast for birds For striking silver-blue colored foliage, J v x‘Grey Owl’, a shaggy two
Wyoming Plant Research - Horticulture In 1929, the United States Department of Agriculture opened the Central Great Plains Field Station (later renamed the Cheyenne Horticulture Field Station), just northwest of Cheyenne The research conducted on the 2,200-acre site forever changed the landscape of the High Plains, from Montana to the Texas panhandle
Dividing Perennial Plants: Why, When, How and What - Horticulture When dividing, the right way is to dig and lift the entire plant out of the ground, creating easy access to the roots However, spreading plants like bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) and turf grasses can be divided by removing clumps without lifting the entire plant Plants with soft, fleshy roots are excellent candidates for division; they are easily sliced into pieces with a sharp spade
Garden Too Small for Crop Rotation? No Worries - Horticulture 1 Disease Late blight is most often the reason gardeners rotate tomatoes and potatoes First off, if you didn’t have blight, there is no reason to rotate Secondly, since blight is airborne and can travel many miles, moving your tomatoes a few feet won’t prevent it
Safe Rose Spray Recipe That Really Works - Horticulture More than 5,000 rose bushes grow at Hershey Gardens in Hershey, Pa , where the gardening staff works hard to keep them free of pests and diseases They use a chemical spray in the main garden, but they did not want to use this spray in the dedicated Children’s Garden
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Movies With Gardens or Gardeners in the Spotlight - Horticulture Have you ever seen a Helen Mirren performance that wasn’t a solid 10? In Greenfingers (2001), she plays garden author and horticultural celebrity Georgina Woodhouse The colorful Woodhouse appears throughout the movie in floral print dresses and showy hats, some of them covered in flowers
All About Gardening With Native Smooth Hydrangeas - Horticulture It persisted as an unnamed local favorite until 1960, when Joseph C McDaniel, a horticulture professor at the University of Illinois, spotted it in an Urbana garden He learned its history, propagated it, named it ‘Annabelle’ and introduced it to the trade in 1962