You have probably seen these low-growing plants in pots and beds as you make your travels around town. It’s spelled impatiens, but most people pronounce it impatience. Whatever way you say it, this plant is a staple for many gardens. In fact, impatiens are the most popular bedding plant in the United States. That’s because impatiens are easy to grow. Available in a wide range of colors, impatiens come in pinks, purples, reds, oranges and white as well as some plants that have more Read More...
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Wise Choices for the Novice Gardener: Impatiens
November 6th, 2009A Self-sufficient Water Garden
June 6th, 2009One of the primary advantages of choosing to have a water garden is that if you plan it well, a water garden will maintain itself. With a water garden, you can say goodbye to traditional garden tasks like raking, mowing, weeding, digging, and tilling, and hello to being able to relax and enjoy the fruits of mother nature’s labors. If you create a water garden that follows the basic tenets of water garden design, pest control will become a thing of the past as your tiny water based Read More...
