By Jennifer Poindexter The hybrid American chestnut tree has a long and interesting history. These trees have been around (in their original state) for generations. However, in 1904, the American chestnut tree was accidentally introduced to a fungal disease (chestnut … [Read more...]
How to Control Henbit Lawn Weed (Lamium amplexicaule)
Henbit, also sometimes called Greater Henbit and Henbit Deadnettle, is a winter annual weed that tends to invade lawns across America. It germinates in the fall and survives the winter as a vegetative plant. This member of the mint family is easily identified by its four-sided … [Read more...]
Fighting Galium Aparine Weed (Bedstraw, Cleavers, Clivers, Catchweed and Sticky Willy)
Galium aparine is commonly referred to as cleavers, goosegrass, catchweed, sticky willy or bedstraw, among other names. Sticky weed is an annual plant that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia but has spread to other parts of the … [Read more...]
How to Grow a Stewartia Pseudocamellia Tree
By Jennifer Poindexter Are you looking for a smaller tree to incorporate into your landscape? Have you considered growing a stewartia pseudocamellia tree? It's also commonly known as a Japanese stewartia. This tree is known for putting on a show for the majority of the … [Read more...]
How to Grow Indian Hawthorn Flowering Shrub (Rhaphiolepis indica)
By Jennifer Poindexter Indian hawthorn is a low-growing shrub that keeps its beautiful green foliage year-round. This plant also produces beautiful flowers which are hard to miss. The blooms of this shrub are pink or white, produce a nice fragrance, and bloom between April … [Read more...]
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