How to Plant and Grow White-By-The Gate Camellia.
Southern gardens don't have much to celebrate in the winter. Camellias is the rose of winter in the south with their white blossoms held against a deep rich green glossy foliage on a naturally upright to rounded evergreen. Camellias grow best in acidic, compost rich...
Keeping your hydrangeas warm over the winter
Hydrangeas is one of the most versatile plants I know. I use them in my landscape designs all most exclusively. They really soften up an area that has a lot of hardscpape such as rock or stone steps. Their big blooms really invite any one who looks at them to make a...
What does it mean when camellias are sporting?
When I bought the April Snow camellia back in the spring I had no idea that this would happen. Sporting is not a common phenomenon. It only happen 80% of the time but when it does it can be a real bummer. Especially when you bought the plant over six months ago. I am...
Adding Some Pop To A Shady Corner!
I decided to add some plants to this area because it was just to bland. I had moved a camellia from another part of my landscaping to this area because the shade. It was a Ju-Dee camellia with pink flowers. I knew this camellia wouldn't stay in this area for long. It...
Fighting Spider mites
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Adding Interest To Your Landscape During The Winter Season.
Does your landscaping look boring and dead in the winter? As with most perennial plants dormancy allows the plant or tree to store and conserve energy for the winter in the root system. When spring comes the plant or tree diverts this stored energy into growing...