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CORVALLIS, Ore. – Legions of lilac lovers look forward to spring when the pink, lavender or white flowers open and send their sweet scent into the air. An unsightly case of lilac blight can turn that excitement to disappointment in no time. Lilac blight is difficult to control so it’s recommended that you buy blight-resistant … Read more
If you’re new to the world of gardening or simply unsure, horse manure is almost like the secret ingredient for many gardens across the UK. You’ll often hear of gardeners up and down the country going weak at the knees at the very sight of well-rotted horse manure and muck, but why is that? Organic … Read more
Common Names: pineapple and ananas in English, piña in Spanish, nanas in Javanese and Malay, apangdan in Tagalog (Filipino), and yaannat, sapparot, or bonat in Thai. History: Pineapple has apparently been cultivated by indigenous people of the tropical Americas and the Caribbean Region for thousands of years. New World explorers then distributed pineapple during the … Read more
The Salix flamingo tree, also known as the flamingo willow, is a popular ornamental tree prized for its colorful foliage. In spring, the leaves emerge in a striking blend of pink, white and green While the foliage fades to green in summer, the Salix flamingo shows off its beautiful coral-red stems throughout winter. Caring for … Read more
With their intense color, strength, and ability to keep flowering until the first frosts, dahlias are easy to grow and bring life to your garden. Dahlias like well-balanced and composted soil, and full sun. With 42 different species and thousands of cultivars, dahlias offer plenty of variety. Variations in color, flower form, size, and foliage … Read more
Hyacinths are one of the most beloved spring-blooming bulbs, prized for their intensely fragrant flowers and easy growing habits. Their blooms fill the late winter and early spring landscape with vibrant colors and sweet perfume If you’re looking to add these classic beauties to your own garden, you’ll want to find a reputable source for … Read more
The desert rose (Adenium obesum) is a stunning succulent plant that is beloved by many gardeners for its colorful flowers and sculptural swollen caudex. This exotic plant truly stands out in any indoor or outdoor space. However, growing a healthy desert rose depends heavily on choosing the right pot. The pot you select can make … Read more
Chinese evergreen plants also known as Aglaonema, are hugely popular houseplants known for their lush, vibrant foliage and easy care requirements. While they are tolerant plants that can adapt to a range of conditions, providing them with an appropriate potting mix is key to keeping them looking their best. In this complete guide we’ll go … Read more
The strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo) is a shrub that bears delicate, fragrant flowers and brightly colored fruits that are not strawberries, but bland-tasting, round fruits. The oblong leaves are shiny and dark, 2 to 4 inches long. The tree produces bell-shaped white or pink flowers that grow in clusters and mature along with the fruit … Read more
Hyacinths are a popular spring-blooming bulb known for their brightly colored fragrant flowers. After hyacinths have finished flowering, you have a choice – either leave the bulb in the ground or carefully dig it up for storage. Properly storing hyacinth bulbs after blooming allows you to replant them in future seasons so you can enjoy … Read more