Conifers
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5 Great Dwarf Conifers for Your LandscapeDo you have a small area for planting? Try some of these dwarf conifers.
Gardening Solutions: What to Plant Under a Black Walnut Tree or a ConiferYou know what you want your garden to look like, but didn't take into account the problems you might face. Discover what to plant under a black walnut tree and what to plant under a conifer.- Multi-Purpose ConifersWinter always brings to mind the cone-bearing evergreens, probably because they are native to cold climates and grow well in places where temperatures are low.
Surprising Conifers that Drop Their LeavesEnter the strange world of conifers that shed their leaves. These are some of the most ancient and mysterious plants known to botanists.
Bird Watching: Red CrossbillThis sparrow-sized bird looks as if it has a deformed bill.
Memories of Fall"...frozen to burnt gem until sun tinges leaf-tip and diamond melts dripping to the floor below. These are his memories, these are his home that is no more. These are the memories evoked by Your photographs, these are his Memories of Fall..."- The Natural Gardener #4The easiest and often the best way to deal with an ugly or overgrown shrub is to cut it to the ground; it will grow back young and pretty. Principles of cutting branches and hedging are also covered.
Blue Spruce: State Tree of Colorado and UtahThe blue spruce is a handsome, well formed conifer that is a popular choice for Christmas trees, specimen planting, and is the State tree of both California and Utah.- Creating a Patio that You Can Use All Year LongAlthough patios and terraces receive their heaviest use in summer months, when the days are long and you want to spend as much as much time out of doors as possible, there will be other times of the year when you will want to use it.
