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Houseplant Care
Forsythia or Golden Bells
Lynwood Gold is erect, growing sturdily to 8—10 ft. with many branches stretching upward, all of which bear a profusion of blossom in March to April before the leaves appear.
Pittosporum Climbing Shrubs
Pittosporum is a genus of evergreen shrubs from New Zealand and the Far East. Unfortunately only one, P. tenuifolium, is hardy in Britain, and only in warm and sheltered areas.
Euonymus Climbing Varieties
The form of Euonymus gown on walls is the evergreen E. fortunei also known as winter creeper.
The Basis of a Good Flower Garden
The Importance of Good Soil Foundations No one would dare build a beautiful house today without good foundations and yet, again, attempts are made to produce magnificent flowers without giving the…
Using Knapsack Sprayers
Put On Protective Clothing Some chemicals are dangerous, and must be handled with care.
Support Accessories for Patio Plants
Supports help you to display plants attractively, protect them from wind damage and make the most use of valuable outdoor space.
Some Common Weeds on Lawns
Daisy: Bellis Perennis (Family Compositae) General points One of the commonest and most easily recognized weeds in lawns.
Growing Camelias as Garden Shrubs
Handsome evergreen foliage and abundant flowers make the camellia a valuable garden shrub wherever conditions are suitable.
How to Grow Beloperone Guttata (Shrimp Plant)
7 deg C/45 deg F This plant has suffered from several name changes and is occasionally known as Drejerea or Justicia bran-degeana.