Are Begonias Annuals Or Perennials

'Green Eyes', 'Green Halo' and 'Green Quest' are some other greens to check out.Each 'Green Rose' seems to have an interesting story all its own. The rose was discovered as a mutation of a China rose prior to 1856 and little else is known about its beginnings.

One look at the garden, and it is obvious that an industrious hand and a creative mind are at work.Perennials are the mainstay of Norma's garden, with annuals added in. As a lover of plants and flowers, I am captivated by the garden and consider the swimming...

Another familiar green flower is the 18- to 24-inch highFlowering tobacco or Nicotiana alata is a reliable annual for summer-long bloom. An old-fashioned favorite for a sunny exposure, the zinnia offers a huge array of flower colors that even includes...

But I think I also feel a bit self-righteous in saving the dogeared victims of too many days on a table. Clearance shopping for perennials, bulbs, shrubs and tropicals is a great strategy for the gardener who wants to invest a little more time in shopping...

The beautiful down-facing bloom is mahogany colored in the center which changes to limey-green toward the outside as the petals turn upward(4).This beauty, also known as Corsican Rose, blooms large heads of pale green, dainty flowers in late winter and...

The truth is, not much can make a statement as silently, as boldly as "Red".rimson rains falls silently, pitter-pat-pitter-patting unapologetically, boldly forming pools of heartfelt thought.Drape your area with rich or bright reds.

They are wonderful and so easy to grow from cuttings that they are easy for the beginner to learn to start taking cuttings from other plants.Can you ask for a better plant for the garden?

Maybe it is the memory of sweet times in nature or maybe it is our first encounter. The coleus were always in a hanging basket above the others and always, always, there were some on the kitchen windowsill.

Sweet peas are also known as the birth flower of April.Lily of the Valley means humility, chastity, sweetness and purity. For a gardener, these words might have special significance in February; Faith that spring will come, hope that it will be prosperous...

Do you have any special memories of your wedding day? (Be sure to dispose of the sugared flowers or ants may visit your new home immediately).Hide ugly plastic pots with pretty oversized containers then hide the tops of these pots with crinkled tissue...

Keep reading to learn more about strawberry geranium care and growing strawberry geranium plants., creeping saxifrage, and creeping rockfoil, strawberry geranium plants are native to Korea, Japan, and eastern China.

(10-24 C.).Often you'll find strawberry begonia plants growing as an outdoor ground cover, where it is hardy in7-10. This plant likes cool temperatures, 50 to 75 F. When the new runner is established, it can be moved into a larger container with two other...

However, tuberous begonia isn't a plant-it-and-forget-it plant. If you live in USDA plant hardiness zone 10 and above, you can grow tuberous begonias outdoors year round. However, you can alsoindoors six to eight weeks before the last expected frost date...

If you have the sort of roses that develop attractive rose hips, discontinue regular deadheading of these plants at the end of the summer, leaving late-season flowers on the plant.

I've never seen daisies at the florists in our country - only at the market - and that says it all!I've made my garden with the plants and seeds I picked up myself from different places I visited or by exchanging with other gardeners.

In the world of edible salad herbs alone, there are at least 20 species that contain the name "Rocket," from Corn Rocket to Prairie Rocket, to Sea Rocket, to Wild Rocket.If you're looking for something unusual to do with one of your flower beds, why not...

Just looking for something a little different to dine on? During Queen Victoria's reign, edible flowers found their way to the new world where they are experiencing a resurgence today.Besides making the food look nice.

Or, perhaps you would like to know what gardening sites are available near you. (Hint: picture number 32 has Goldenrod in the background.)http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2004/nov04/11-24tulsafavezoopr.mspxHappy Birthday, dad.

Blooms can be single, semi-double or fully double. This will extend the plant's flowering season and keep plants looking neat. Flowers are most commonly yellow or gold, but also come in russet, mahogany and bronze.

Frankly, I think it is totally (toad-ally) wonderful. This beautiful pattern reminds me of those wreaths.Here is another Cuphea. Please look atfor a link to articles about inexpensive greenhouses.Even if I only grow a couple of these unusual plants, my...

I think I'll study the article that explains how to build a very cheap greenhouse (free or cheap is the only type of green house that is in my budget). Nevertheless, how wonderful is it that we have such a vast variety of plant life to enjoy?

A single color in a single container works well when containers are grouped in threes. The anniversary of the day our Declaration of Independence was signed. You can always spray paint it the color you would like it to be.

That year I had the best crop of tomatoes ever. We painted it redwood, to match the garage. It saves searching around for wires, string, fencing, etc. The temporary spot became permanent.

Revive your tired soul with the capture of the beauty; synergy of lovely mass in space and time.In the mystery of the moment of how it all began; what master plan could turn nothing into tender beauty;Glancing beyond the fence of business and chores to...

What I've compiled below is really just the proverbial tip of the iceberg. Before we explore the world of lavender flowers, let's consider for a moment what the color evokes. Unpruned plants become fairly large and somewhat untidy bushes.

I have never seen either tree enough to learn how to tell them apart at a distance. It is impossible to identify everything. Study your plants up close and from across the yard. Many flowers have unique colors and some plants have unique foliage or bark...

Or place it at the feet of a dark-colored shrub such as a(aka ‘Eva') elderberry. Silver sage is pretty tough in that it is somewhat drought-tolerant and deer-resistant...but please, don't abuse yours like I did mine.