Perhaps there is no cottager who would not face the problem of heavy floral arrangements in mixborders. This often happens when very dense planting and using only large plants with large leaves, flowers. Moreover, not combining plants in height, color of flowers, inflorescences, you are doomed to failure. However, there […]
Rare Visitors of Flower Beds: Unusual Perennials
In continuation of the topic of exclusive plants today we will talk about these garden rarities-perennials with unusual flowers. They take the baton from annuals with non-standard appearance, and hope to impress and conquer you with its extraordinary beauty. First of all, these are species and varieties with green, white-green […]
Phytolacca Decandra: What Kind of Plant Is It, How to Grow And Eat
Members of the family Phytolaccáceae live mainly in the subtropics and tropics, but one has become widespread thanks to human intervention: Phytolacca americana from the Eastern United States, where it grows on wastelands, roadsides — in General, the local weeds. At home it reaches 3 m height. Wide and soft […]
Modern Means of Phlox Disease Control
We will focus on the very notorious “chemistry”, which should be used very carefully, knowledgeably, observing the concentration of solutions, the sequence and multiplicity of treatments, measures of personal protection. At the same time, one should not rely too much on such remedies for treating plants, because their use is […]
Not Like Everyone Else. Annuals With Non-Standard Appearance.
Every year the range of flower annuals is replenished with all new and new types, grades. Breeders tirelessly working to create something unusual, extravagant, that we initially perceive as exotic. In the meantime, I want to introduce you to rare in the culture of annuals and varieties whose flowers boast […]
Peonies in Landscape Design (Part 1)
In herbaceous peonies everything is fine-a luxurious flower, a delicate fragrance, a beautiful Bush with decorative foliage. And many advantages: they are quite unpretentious, little affected by pests and diseases, very hardy. Not to mention their longevity-the life of a peony Bush is estimated in tens of years. In total, […]