Growth: 6-10 Inches Height Light: Partial Sun Planting Zones: 9-11 As A Perennial, An Annual In All Other Zones One variety of begonia, the tuberous begonia, is a very attractive plant - maybe one of the most attractive out of all the begonia varieties. This is because of the flowers, are beautiful, big and...
Dragon Wing Begonia – Everything You Need To Know
Growth: 2 Feet Wide By 2-3 Feet High Light: Full Shade To Partial Filtered Sun Planting Zones: 10-11 As A Perennial, An Annual In All Other Zones Of all the begonia varieties, the dragon wing begonia is one of the most unique. It's uses, care and pruning can be unique as well. In our...
Types Of Begonias – Which Variety To Choose For Your Gardens
As begonias go, there is nothing wrong with choosing them for a showy splash of color, no matter where your gardens are located. Heck, you don't even have to plant them in gardens. They look just as nice in pots, hanging baskets, or other planters. The question then becomes, which types of begonias are...
Cranberry Cotoneaster – Where To Use It And How To Care For It
Growth: 2-3 feet Light: Full Sun To Partial Shade Zones: 5-7 Cranberry Cotoneaster is one of those plants that gets a lot of notice when it's planted in someone's gardens. Indeed, it can be quite showy, especially in the fall (more on that in a minute). This variety of contoneaster grows low, mostly about...
The 8 Best Shrubs For Privacy Recommended By Pros
If you're like many homeowners today, you like your privacy. Sure, being neighborly and socializing is all good, but at the right times. I'm sure you know that when it comes time for privacy, you should have it. That's why we want to give you our list for the top 8 best shrubs for...
The Top 10 Small Flowering Trees Trees That Bring Color To Your Gardens
We all like gardens that shine because of colorful flowers. Many times you get those colors from planting flowers such as annuals and perennials. However, you can also get a beautiful show from small flowering trees. Unfortunately, when considering an ornamental tree, the flowers it produces is usually not in the forefront of people's...
The Top 8 Best Annuals For Shade Gardens
In this article we want to go over some of the best annuals for shade, and specifically, our top 8 that we like the most. Why do we like them? Simple. They are easy to grow and brighten up an otherwise shady garden. You might think there are less annuals available for shade then...
The Best Landscaping Shrubs And Bushes For Your Gardens
In this article we wanted to talk to you about the best landscaping shrubs and bushes for your garden. As you know gardens consists of more than just flowers. A well-designed garden space includes a variety of plants including annuals, perennials, maybe an ornamental tree or two, possibly hardscapes such as bird baths or...
What Plants Are Annuals And Which Ones Should You Plant?
When you visit your local garden center do you get overwhelmed by plants and theand the beautiful colors surrounding you? Even experienced gardeners visiting stores can be overwhelmed. You know you want color in your gardens but you're not sure which flowering plants would be good for your particular situation. after all, there are...
How To Trim A Crepe Myrtle Like The Pros
As you search the internet, you'll find a lot of different opinions on how to trim a crepe myrtle tree. We know his can get quite confusing for you so we wanted to give you some clarification in this article and show you the right and wrong ways to do it. First, as is...