Posts by Patricia Godwin

 The Gopher Plant is a beautifully shaded impressive grey-blue, with lance-shaped leaves, chartreuses shaded bracts, and bright yellow springtime flowers. A native of the Med and the Middle...

Have you ever looked out your kitchen windows and realized you need a splash of intense color in the corner of your garden that's seen from every angle through your kitchen windows? A few years ago,...

Preparing Your Trees for Winter. Some people have never heard of it! Other people think it's unnecessary and does not do it. Others believe it's all controlled by Nature, who lives and who...

Far too often, ground covers are ignored, overlooked, pushed into the background, dismissed as having no functionality! Take a look at the following, and see what I mean. Ground Covers Get...

Hibiscuses are large shrubs or small trees that produce huge, colorful, trumpet-shaped flowers over a long season. It’s A Very Popular Shrub The large Hibiscus Schrub (or small tree) is a...

When you start considering the growth of trees, what trees will you select? Someone is bound to mention the mighty Mexican Oak, and even if it's altogether the wrong dimensions for your house, it...