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Perennials for the Southwest (854 readers)
Contributed by amazon 03.04 2007 on 10:47:59 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's textPlants That Flourish in Arid Gardens | Drawing upon her vast knowledge of perennials and how they perform in the arid Southwest, Mary Irish has produced the definitive guide for gardeners who want to create lush, colorful gardens while keeping artificial irrigation to a minimum. This book will help Southwest gardeners meet the challenge of growing perennials successfully by providing inspired, practical information on how to design dry-climate gardens and an A-Z guide to 156 proven plants. ...
Taxus x media 'Hicksii' - yew tree (1836 readers)
Contributed by havlis 21.11 2007 on 11:57:07 Topic: Plants / Conifers Match on Article's textLustrous dark green needles and red fruits make this yew a very attractive shrub, although quite common in moderate climate. “Hicksii” is a successful cross between the Irish yew tree and the regular yew tree. As a female plant, it produces red berries which are poisonous just like the whole plant. It responds very well to pruning if you want to maintain a certain shape. But even without it this evergreen can keep quite a compact, dense habit. It can grow in any type of soil, in sun or shade. ...
Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' - Columnar Irish Yew (5714 readers)
Contributed by abies 30.11 2007 on 12:32:57 Topic: Plants / Conifers Match on Title and Article's textTaxus baccata Fastigiata is an extremely useful evergreen conifer for sun or shade. Most commonly used for hedging purposes, it has a naturally upright broadly columnar form and takes shearing well. Its dense form and dark green color makes a matte-green dramatic backdrop for a perennial or mixed shrub border and a fine support for clematis. ...
Sagina subulata - Irish Moss (805 readers)
Contributed by amazon 24.09 2007 on 09:57:44 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on TitleAlso called: SCOTCH MOSS or PEARLWORT A flowering plant, and not a moss at all, but spreads slowly to form a dense, evergreen, moss-like carpet with dense, tiny feathery leaves. Studded with a galaxy of white flowers for a short time in mid-summer. Tolerant of sandy or rocky soil, sun or part shade, but needs a steady moisture supply. Can make a fine ground cover or lawn substitute where conditions are suitable. Perfect for planting between stepping stones, in small crevices between rocks or poo ...
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