Blogs1 - 10 of 88 recent posts for tag:"rock garden"
04
Jul
2009
Fascinating Mohali Gardens  

2 days ago by Rosie

Mohali is the capital of Punjab, adjacent to Chandigarh. It was named after the eldest son of Guru Gobind Singh called SAS Nagar or Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Mohali continuously develop its priceless attractions including the fascinating Gardens of Mohali. Mohali is the 18th district of Punjab, In ...

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30
Jun
2009
Of mutants and pixies  

5 days ago by edremsrola

A family of pixies has moved into my garden. It’s true, but perhaps not quite what you might be thinking. Last time I talked about two miniature forms of the Dwarf Alberta Spruce. I gave a brief explanation of the horticultural terms, Sport, Reversion and Witches’ Broom, all referring to mutations – ...

The Amazing World of Conifers - coniferlover.wordpress.com

29
Jun
2009
A Case of the Human Condition: I Did It — I Offed Those Frightful Snapdragons  

7 days ago by Barbara

Before . . . By Barbara Falconer Newhall I did it. I pulled those bloody maroon snapdragons up by the roots. My front yard color scheme has been restored, and all is right with the world. Once again my rock garden pleases the eye, my eye, with its delicate pinks, lavenders, roses, creamy whites and ...

Barbara Falconer Newhall - barbarafalconernewhall.com

22
Jun
2009
Building a pond on a swale.  

14 days ago by premierponds

This week’s pond was built on a swale, a natural part of the yard for rainwater to run. Because it is never a good idea to have rainwater runoff introduced into a pond on a consistent basis, we had to build a sort of rain collector right before the pond. This allowed the pond to be in the path of th ...

Premierponds's Blog - premierponds.wordpress.com

19
Jun
2009
The Rain/Rock Garden – Stage Three  

17 days ago by Ed Snodgrass

I know it been a while since the last report on the downspout gardening effort here (you can see the first stages here and here). Spring in the nursery thankfully has been very busy with not much time for writing; however, there was some planting time this spring for my “disconnect the downspout” ga ...

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17
Jun
2009
Humpty Dumpty and the Hobbit  

18 days ago by edremsrola

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ve discovered my fascination with fantasy creatures of folklore and modern fiction. I loved fairy-tales as a child, and I presume that some of that influence inspires my love of dwarf, miniature and unusual conifers. Many of them look like they were bo ...

The Amazing World of Conifers - coniferlover.wordpress.com

Hens and Chicks  

18 days ago by Broken Barn Industries

My mister does most of the rock gardening here. He's got two varieties of hens and chicks and would like to have all the 3-4,000 available varieties. Ditto lilies. Me, I just want those 46,000 foxgloves. I'm reasonable like that.

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15
Jun
2009
Indoor Rock Garden  

20 days ago by Indoor Garden Online Admin

The Indoor Rock Garden or Indoor Alpine Garden is a type of garden that features extensive use of sand, stones, along with rocks and sometimes incorporates plants that are native to an alpine or rocky environment. The Indoor Rock Garden is quickly becoming more popular among indoor gardeners because ...

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Zen Rock Garden  

20 days ago by Indoor Garden Online Admin

A Zen Rock Garden is a true rock garden. According to Zen teachings and Feng Shui beliefs, every corner of your environment is important and deserves respect and Zen Rock Gardens are miniature reflections of your larger surroundings. A Zen Rock Garden rarely uses live plants or ornamentation.

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Japanese Rock Gardens  

20 days ago by Indoor Garden Online Admin

Japanese Rock Gardens are basically a combination of both the Indoor Rock Garden and Zen Rock Garden, and are usually enclosed in a shallow sandpit that contains gravel, rocks, grass or other natural elements, such as rock bridges, plants, and bamboo. The primary elements of Japanese Rock Gardens ar ...

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