Cast-iron plant might sound like a strange name for a tropical evergreen, but once you realize how exceptionally tough this plant is, you’ll understand the label.Aspidistra elatior is incredibly tolerant of neglect. Dro
16.06.2023 - 11:37 / balconygardenweb.com
Perfect container garden arrangement for full or part sun. These plants can tolerate warm weather easily. In this arrangement, dusty miller is used as a thriller, petunia as filler, and dichondra as spiller!
Also Read: Thriller-Filler-Spiller Technique
Ingredients: Dusty Miller, Purple Petunia, and Silver Falls Dichondra
A great container arrangement for the spring and summer (year-round in warm climates). Keep the containers in full sun to part shade. In this arrangement, the queen mum agapanthus is used as a thriller, white lantana as filler, and rosemary as spiller!
Ingredients: Queen Mum Agapanthus, Weeping White Lantana, and Trailing Rosemary
What a beautiful container planting recipe for shady space. You can keep these plants indoors or outdoors in a spot that doesn’t receive direct intense sunlight all day long. The bird’s nest fern is used as a thriller, begonia as a filler, and ivy as a spiller.
Ingredients: Japanese Bird Nest Fern, Begonia, and Ivy
Awash with the warm, pastel shades of summer, this container garden idea will make your guests feel special the moment they set foot in your home. After all, you can never go wrong with a combination of daffodils and hyacinths. Find the directions here.
Ingredients: 30-35 picked daffodils, 30-40 clipped forsythia branches, 3 pots of hyacinths
Sometimes the most successful plant combinations are the simplest of all. This one here features just two contrasting colors-pink and deep purple to jazz up old backyard urns in dire need of an update.
Ingredients: 3 Hybrid Petunia, 1 Purple Fountain Grass
You don’t have to water these! And you can place them anywhere in the landscape because light requirements do not matter. This one uses cuttings of dogwood, some holly, and berries to
Cast-iron plant might sound like a strange name for a tropical evergreen, but once you realize how exceptionally tough this plant is, you’ll understand the label.Aspidistra elatior is incredibly tolerant of neglect. Dro
Tamukeyama Japanese Maple is a popular cultivar of the Japanese maple tree known for its striking foliage and graceful form. Here’s all the information about growing it easily.
Create a stunning garden filled with these exotic Asian Flowers. With their graceful petals, they will add a touch of elegance and vibrant colors to your outdoor space!
It’s easy to understand why Japanese barberry is so popular: it’s a small shrub with pretty leaves, bright red berries and easy-care ways. What’s not to like? Quite a few of its qualities are on the downside list, however, and any one of them should be sufficient to make you want to eliminate Japanese barberries from your backyard. If you’ve been asking “what can I substitute for barberry bushes,” read on for some tips.
Looking to upgrade your garden with a durable evergreen shrub that provides year-round interest and doesn’t require the backbreaking labor of higher-maintenance plants, such as roses or hedges?Look no further than heavenly bamboo.We link to
Can we talk about wisteria for a minute? I mean, a vine in full bloom is like something straight out of a fairy tale.The long, vibrant clusters of blossoms and t
Walkways and paths give a new dimension to a garden. A garden without them looks less professional and well designed, plus they make easier to roam about for weeding, harvesting and regular maintenance for gardener. If you are about to create a garden path or renovate it, take inspiration from here. Lay a garden path that will add a beauty in your backyard and patio.
From bold blooms to striking foliage, there are plenty of options for adding a pop of red to your garden. Here are some of the Red Leaf Plant varieties, all in a fun-loving manner.
The Transformative Effect of Snow It’s interesting how snow reveals patterns and textures and highlights things that might go unnoticed in normal circumstances when there is the distraction of colour. Daylily shoots form a necklace of green at the foot of the tulip tree, the olive tree with its coating of snow is reminiscent of William Morris’s willow design, the Japanese acer’s delicate elegance is even more evident and grasses become snow fountains.
Grasses are not just only for meadows, lawns, and gardens. This is why here’re some of the Best Ornamental Grasses for Containers that you can grow easily in small spaces!
There are many things in your house that you can use in your garden, even things from your washroom! Sounds ridiculous? Check out these DIY Bathroom Items Ideas in the Garden to believe!
If you want to bring home traditional gardening aesthetics, these are the Best Japanese Plants for Your Garden that are worth your efforts. They are all pretty and easy-growing species!