by Chris | Mar 25, 2010 | Perennials
Commonly known as the Blanket Flower, Gaillardia x grandiflora is a great summer blooming perennial border plant. Gaillardia will suffer in heavy clay soils, plant in well-drained sunny locations. Gaillardia flowers continuously with out the need to dead head....
by Chris | Mar 23, 2010 | Terminology
The pollen-bearing organ of a flower, each stamen consisting of a filament (stem) and anther which contains the pollen.
by Chris | Mar 21, 2010 | Twitter Updates
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by Chris | Mar 18, 2010 | Vegetable Gardening
My first exposure to vegetable gardening was by my parents. While living in the Delta region of Mississippi, in my early teens, my parents grew a rather large garden. As memory serves me the garden seemed to spontaneously produce vegetables without much effort. The...
by Chris | Mar 14, 2010 | Twitter Updates
Thinking of adding "The Timber Press Dictionary of Plant Names" to my library. http://bit.ly/bUeA9H @timberpress # Adding to my gotta read list: "Big Gardens in Small Spaces: Out-of-the-Box Advice for Boxed-in Gardeners" http://bit.ly/bOKTC6...
