 | It is hard to imagine gardens without peonies, flowering peaches, camellias, gardenias, azaleas, wisteria, forsythia, crabapples, and the host of other ornamentals that were introduced first in Chinese gardens. And the development of the modern repeat-flowering roses would not have occurred had the so-called monthly roses not been brought to Europe from China. In spite of the romance and excitement generated by the discoveries of the famous plant hunters in the wilds of China, the Chinese plants ...
Amazon / Timber Press / Book
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 | Madoo is an artists unusual and beautiful garden at the far end of Long Island. Described in the New York Times as Robert Dashs ever-changing masterpiece, it has been pictured in many books and magazines and visited by lovers of gardens from this country and abroad. Now the author/artist/gardener describes his making of Madoo in a book that is as charming and entertaining as it is enlightening. Dash’s artists sense --or senses -- of the movement of air and the effects of light and color suffuse ...
Amazon / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt / eBooks
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 | This extensive and engaging book--the first collaboration between a Chinese scientist and an American author and herbalist--blends traditional wisdom from both cultures with scientific verification of the medical effectiveness of many ancient Chinese plants, thereby deepening our knowledge of and appreciation for ornamentals whose usefulness extends far beyond their beauty. More plants have been introduced from China to American and European gardens than from any other part of the world. Many of ...
Amazon / Healing Arts Press / Book
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 | White Forsythia - Abeliophyllum distichum Family: Oleaceae (Abelio-phy-llum: Abelia-like leaves) Resembles a Forsythia in most respects, except for its white flowers and a shorter stature. Benefits from a hard pruning after flowering. Red fall color. Very fragrant! Fantastic bonsai! ...
Amazon / Hirts: Forsythia / Lawn & Patio
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 | Fiesta Forsythia - Forsythia Fiesta Family: Oleaceae (For-syth-ia: after William Forsyth, 1737-1800, English horticulturist) Festive yellow and green variegated leaves and red stems create a big splash. Oh yes, it flowers too. Introduced by Duncan & Davies of New Zealand. Fantastic bonsai! ...
Amazon / Hirts: Forsythia / Lawn & Patio
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 | Show Off Starlet Forsythia is a bright ball of yellow flowers in spring! If your older forsythia takes up too much room and has a weak flower display, try this new, improved variety. It has the same fabulous flower display you get with Show Off forsythia, but in a smaller package. This new dwarf forsythia is a mass of bright yellow spring flowers from base to tip. ...
Amazon / Hirts: Forsythia / Lawn & Patio
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 | Forsythia) Compact like no other, Show OffTM Sugar Baby Forsythia NinbusPPAF has a home in any garden or landscape. Bountiful bright yellow flowers are produced from base to tip in the spring, much like you get with Show OffTM and Show OffTM Starlet, but only standing 2 1/2 tall. Show OffTM Sugar Baby is deer resistant. A Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrub. ...
Amazon / Hirts: Forsythia / Lawn & Patio
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 | Forsythia Show Off, Forsythia Mindor, is another standout new Forsythia from France with large, bright yellow flowers that adorn the plant from head to foot. Forsythia Show Off has attractive dark green foliage unlike any other Forsythia adds season long interest. Forsythia Show Off is larger then Golden Peep but smaller then Forsythia Lynwood Gold. It grows 4 - 5 feet and blooms early spring. ...
Amazon / Hirts: Forsythia / Lawn & Patio
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 | Pink Forsythia - Abeliophyllum distichum Roseum Family: Oleaceae (Abelio-phy-llum: Abelia-like leaves) A very fine, soft pink flowered version of the above. Not a dark pink, but a pleasant soft pink, that in our opinion, is an improvement over the species. Fantastic bonsai! ...
Amazon / Hirts: Forsythia / Lawn & Patio
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 | Spiraea thunbergii Ogon - also sold as Mellow Yellow spirea - is a 5- to 6-foot tall deciduous shrub with thin, twiggy branches that grows into a gracefully mounded, multi-stemmed shrub. The slender, willow-like leaves are to 2 inches long. In the spring, unfurling leaves take on a subtle chartreuse color that gradually changes to green as the summer heats up. Late in the fall it produces beautiful orange-yellow to plum colored fall foliage. Of the spireas, this species is the earliest to bloom, ...
Amazon / Hirts: Spirea / Lawn & Patio
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 | Do you have an old grapevine that needs training? A forsythia that has become too leggy? Evergreen shrubs that threaten to push through your first-floor windows? Have you just purchased a new home and feel mystified by the pruning chores ahead? If so, help is here in Pruning Trees, Shrubs & Vines. Pruning is one of the best things you can do for your plants and trees, if its done the right way. When pruned regularly and properly, your plants stay vibrantly healthy. Flowering shrubs and vines ...
Amazon / Storey Publishing, LLC / Book
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