Weeping Pussy Willow: Other Willows Varieties
Weeping pussy willow, look no further if you're looking for something to add to your garden in early spring that will bring out the...
Foxtail Fern: Neither Asparagus Nor Ferns
FOXTAIL FERN
JUST as foxes are being sighted in suburbia, so is the foxtail fern, making something of a comeback.
An evergreen arching perennial has feathery-foliaged stems and, although...
Pampas Grass: Plus 8 Extra Easy Grasses
Pampas Grass And Other Grasses
Prized or despised, pampas grass must be one of the most misused and misunderstood grasses we grow.
I don't know why,...
Fritillaria: 22 Great Cultivars Of Fritillaria
Fritillaria
These perennial bulbs make a bold statement with their striking displays of vivid color.
The term "tessellated" means having a tiled or mosaic-like pattern, and...
Ostrich Fern: Delicate And Durable Fern
Ostrich Fern
Matteuccia struthiopteris
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 3-7
Maximum height 6 feet
Deer resistant
Native plants that love the shade. Our native ostrich Fern...
Wood Fern: 1 Of Many Bonus Fern Varieties
Wood Fern
Like all ferns, the wood fern reproduces itself by spores. Large, round spore clusters form directly on the leaves in parallel rows on either side of the...
Blue-Eyed Grass: 1 Perfect Border For Landscape
Blue-Eyed Grass
Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass is not a grass as its name suggests, but rather a petite member of the iris family.
This Florida native has...
Crown Vetch – Tips For Growing Crown Vetch
Crown Vetch
If you want to plant crown vetch, spring is the time to do so. A member of the legume (pea) family, crown vetch...
Loquat Tree – 2 Simple Growing And Harvesting Tips
Loquat Tree
Loquat is an evergreen tree of Rosaceae, native to China and mainly distributed in the provinces south of the Yangtze River, is a...
How to Grow and Eat Kumquats (Cumquats): Care Guide
Cumquats (or kumquats) are somewhat slow, compact-growing trees that may reach up to 10 feet (3m) in height. They are phenomenally ornamental trees.
They feature...