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Ilex x meserveae 'Casanova' - blue holly, Meserve holly

Cotoneaster dammeri 'Skogholm' - Cotoneaster Skogholm

Bergenia 'Magic Giant' - Bergenia (1237 readers)

Contributed by amazon 18.11 2007 on 12:15:54 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title and Article's text

Plant in partial shade and well-drained, moisture retentive soil. for best, bold effect in the border, plant in masses. Magic Giant has huge, giant leaves which turn purple-bronze in the winter. rosy-pink flowers on red stems. ...

A Practical Guide to Japanese Gardening (785 readers)

Contributed by amazon 17.05 2008 on 13:47:19 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

An inspirational and practical guide to creating the Japanese garden style, from design options and materials ... materials, decorative features, project | Creating a Japanese garden is not just a practical exercise, but also a spiritual one. An authentic Japanese garden is full of ancient symbolism and magic, a visual feast, as well as an aural and tactile experience. ...

Gardening with Conifers (779 readers)

Contributed by amazon 15.04 2007 on 19:00:34 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

This is the complete guide to coniferous trees and shrubs that are available to the North American gardener. Stunning color photographs show conifers used in a variety of environments, from small gardens to magnificent estates. ...

Gardening with Woodland Plants (821 readers)

Contributed by amazon 01.04 2007 on 10:20:55 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

Woodland plants add magic to any garden, with lush carpets of color, foliage at the middle level, and majestic height. Contrary to myth, large spaces and special soil are not required. Drawing on her own experience running a thriving woodland nursery, the author provides seasoned advice on the unique challenges of woodland gardening, including managing light levels, choosing the right plant for the right place, and achieving the well-balanced soil structure that is often key to growing a variety ...

Jerry Baker's Green Grass Magic (745 readers)

Contributed by amazon 11.07 2007 on 12:31:01 Topic: Other / Books Match on Title

Anyone can have a lawn even greener than their neighbors’ envy with this definitive guide to improving the attractiveness of grass from seed to sod, in all seasons. Jerry Baker’s proven tips, tricks, and tonics cover problems from mowing and mole damage to drought or downpour. Regular cabinet items are repurposed—Epsom salts to cure yellow grass and mouthwash to banish bugs—and homeowners learn what they can do to conserve water, avoid sun damage, and boost the green of their turf using sensible ...

Gardening in Eden (598 readers)

Contributed by amazon 31.08 2007 on 10:23:59 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

Seasons in a Suburban Garden | Though an old man, Thomas Jefferson wrote at Monticello, I am but a young gardener. Every gardener is. In Gardening in Eden, we enter Arthur Vanderbilts small enchanted world of the garden, where the old wooden trestle tables of a roadside nursery are covered in crazy quilts of spring color, where a catbird comes to eat raisins from ones hand, and a chipmunk demands a daily ration of salted cocktail nuts. We feel the oppressiveness of endless winter days, the magi ...

Landscaping with Native Plants of Southern California (1141 readers)

Contributed by amazon 12.02 2008 on 10:51:30 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

The best plants for the unique needs and resources of Southern California, with photos, maps, charts, and design samples, as well as advice on maintenance and conservation. ...