Date registered: November 22, 2010
Jun
08
Sorry for the long delay between posts. We had great technical difficulties with our blog and have all been down for several days. Now back to gardening … If you were a very good gardener and industrious, and saving the amaryllis bulbs from last Christmas, it’s time to bring them in and make them go …
Jun
08
Chrysanthemum is a genus of about 100 species of plants in the family Compositae. The chrysanthemum has been cultivated in the Far East for over 2500 years. The national flower of Japan, was introduced in England in 1789 and was brought to the U.S. in the 19th century, small species growing wild in China and …
Jun
08
The tulip has always been renowned for its timeless beauty. Tulips are now sought after as much as they ever were in the past, for every occasion – weddings, baby showers, birthdays … you name it. These beautiful flowers come in a wide range of colors, shapes and sizes – some are even fragrant, making …
Jun
08
The flower Anthurium, also known as the Painted Tongue, Flamingo flower, or flower of the tail, is a popular Hawaiian flower. In reality this is not a Hawaiian flower bloom at all, but instead a modified leaves known as a spadix and Spath. The scientific name is Andraenum Anthurium. Anthurium flowers are widely demanded in …
Jun
08
One of the most beautiful blooms in early summer in my garden are peonies. This is a city rich in history and easy to grow plants, and one that deserves a home in any modern garden. Name The name is said to be in memory of Paeonia, the physician of the gods, for he has …