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1. Barbie Birthday Cake If that time in your parental career has come when you need to make a Barbie cake then do not despair. This is a guide to the secrets that will make your cake a sight to behold.
2. Blazing Star Liatris The long, beautiful purplish-pink spikes of the Blazing Star flower are often used in flower arrangements. Who would dream that this gorgeous, showy flower was a native perennial? There are 22 species of Liatris that grow in the southeastern United...
3. Caring For YOUR Lawn Men have had fights over it. It's a battle of suburbia that has yet to be won. They all compete for the coveted prize with the best machines made by man. Lawn-care has actually become a competition these days. Do you want a lawn to make your neighbo...
4. High Desert Gardening-Collecting Seeds Collecting your own perennial plant seeds is a great way to expand your garden and save money. You might even make some money by selling your young plants started from seed. It's easy to do. I've included some photos and info about a few of the peren...
5. Daylilies For Your Garden One of my favorite garden flowers is the Daylily sometimes mistakenly referred to as Day Lily. Daylilies are hardy and easy to grow in just about any climate and used as a border or in groupings in many gardens around the world. The beautiful pictu...
6. Violets Violets used to grow in my grandmother's backyard, under her ferns.  I loved going out with her and looking for them.  I've always been fond of violets.  Maybe because they remind me of her.  I also remember that when I was a litt...
7. 10 Unusual Perennial Flower Garden Ideas Perennial flowers are always a source of joy in the garden, They flower for a long time and keep going year after year, with very little work. Perennial flower garden ideas, really make your garden grow
8. Indian Pink, Perennial Wildflower Indian Pink, Spigelia marilandica is a "must have" for the hummingbird garden. The gorgeous red tubular flowers with yellow star-shaped tips are filled with nectar and the hardy, perennial plants adapt to many shade to part sun conditions. Pinkroot...
9. Mid-Atlantic Tropical Style Gardening (Intro) Do you love lush, tropical landscapes, but you're stuck too far north of Zone 9? You could buy yourself a small greenhouse's worth of tropical plants and keep them in the house for about 7 months of the year. Or... you could use a variety of these...
10. The Beautiful But Deadly Oleander The Nerium Oleander is a perennial favorite in the Southern and Western United States, and it is surprisingly easy to grow indoors. Just keep the plant watered during the growing season, and watch it grow. There is a catch to this gracious beauty --...
11. California Poppies A native plant that is drought resistant, grows like the weed that it is, and its beautiful, Whats not to like about california poppies !!
12. Perennial Flower Identification - Where to get help Do you have a plant that you just don't know the name of? How about a plant that you need to know how to care for? These common questions are both related to plant identification. If you know the name of a plant, it is much easier to find informatio...
13. Flower Power! The phrase "Flower Power" may conjure up images in your head of the 60's and big bright daisies painted on VW's.  However, I was thinking of a more generalized idea of flowers and how inspiring they are.  I love, love, love flower...
14. Perennial Plant Pairings Perennial Plant Pairings A few combinations of plants to add color to your yard/garden, for a different look than what is down the street or next door, and also some suggestions for succession planting for a longer season of interest, texture, and c...
15. Daylilies 101 The easiest perennial to love- anyone can grow the forgivable daylily and they come in a a wide variety of colors, shapes and sizes
16. "How to grow a spectacular daylily?" A PH range of 6.0- 6.5 is ideal for daylilies.Daylilies prefer a well-drained soil.  If you have a problem area, building a raised bed could be your solution.Many daylily clubs sponsor annual daylily shows where you can exhibit your blooms. ...
17. The Beauty of Day Lilies There is little left of the wild day lily, since the plant breeders got their hands on them. Perhaps this is no bad thing, as the modern hybrids come in far more colours than the original orange.
18. DAYLILIES FOR YOUR GARDEN Whether you are a "budding" gardner or "ole pro", daylilies in your garden are a must! I've always had daylilies in my yard, but they were the common yellow ones. I had no idea that there were so many beautiful ones, named and registered. Of course,...