Category: Flowers and Plants Landscaping

Silver Trees and Bushes: Description, Photos, Features of Cultivation

Today we will meet with the wood owners of “cold” beauty, endowed with silver, gray-green, gray leaves. Such plants are exquisite and look luxurious, as if skillfully made of precious metal. They have the “gentility” of the nature that can be attributed both to their advantage and disadvantage. And here’s […]

Currants: Types and Varieties, Peculiarities of Cultivation

Genus of currants (Ribes) belongs to the family Grossulariaceae and includes about 150 species native to the cold and temperate zones of Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America. In culture, only a few of them are represented, however, the breeding process gradually includes previously unused species. Ribes nigrum Ribes […]

Clarkia – Flower of Passion

“Clarkia is the flower of passion, it is like a boiling volcano. Each year, rising from a small seed to again and again to please the human eye. Clarkia-the favorite of many gardeners, attracts with its bright outfit, amazes, surprises and forever remains in memory. She’s a real lady, real […]

Stonecrop in the Design of Autumn Flower Beds: Varieties and Photos

In autumn, when most of the recognized favorites of the Kingdom of flora played its role on the garden stage, this unpretentious, but very decorative herbaceous perennial becomes the main character. Summer blooming handsome has long lost its appeal, and this member of the family Crassulaceae fall every day becomes […]

Perennial Carnations-Wild and Garden Species

Carnations-exclusively motley kind in relation to biology: and where horrible live, and as much as they want. Here is the flower revolution-Dianthus caryophyllus, was grown even before the birth of Christ. She has several garden groups corresponding to her various biological trends. There are garden the Grenadines, prone to perennial […]

Classification of Chrysanthemums: Difficulties and Misunderstandings

Gardeners have their own classification, botanists have their own, and this needs to be clearly understood. Many misunderstandings — for example, with “Korean” chrysanthemums – arise from the confusion of horticultural and botanical concepts, in particular “species” and “garden group”. Taxonomy incidents The name Crysanthemum — that is, the “Golden […]