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Climbing Annuals
Climbing plants are useful to cover walls and sheds, mask old tree stumps and clamber over patio fences and loggias. Some can even be grown with peren...
Evergreen or Deciduous Climbing Plants?
Do you need greenery all year round? That is another point to consider. If the wall itself is attractive, you might prefer to have a change of plant w...
How to Grow Climbing Plants
Use the natural behavior of climbing plants to create luxuriant displays in your home. Climbing plants are tough and usually undemanding to grow, and ...
Plastic Stem-Holders in Flower Arranging
Now in general use, plastic stem-holders are generally types of foamed urea. They are water-retentive and yielding. So long as stems are not too soft ...
Iris Species and Varieties
Many of the iris species must be considered amongst the loveliest subjects of the bulb garden, yet it is remarkable how little known are most of them....
The Function of Flowers
Everyone loves flowers. Their beauty and fragrance have earned them an important part in our lives. Without flowers we could not survive: they play a ...
Plants as Room Dividers
As room dividers, potted plants offer an excellent alternative to the sort of furniture that is specifically manufactured for this purpose. When plan...
Pots for Your Indoor Plants–Pot Sizes and Materials
When you have acquired skill at keeping your indoor plants alive and well, they will thrive and increase in size. Inevitably you will have to transfer...
Scale Insects – Protecting Your Plants
Scale insects are tiny, sap-sucking creatures which attack many varieties of plants. Each one is protected by a scaly, wax shield which can be either ...