Bougainvillea Care

  • Speeding Up to Slow Down
    The flowers were breathtakingly beautiful: bougainvillea like I've only seen in Hawaii and cannot grow at home in Houston. They covered a wall almost 15 feet long and half as high. Brilliant sprays of orange, red and fuchsia offset against a background of the deepest green. I saw all this out of the corner of my eye as I sped by at 25 mph, pedaling as fast as I could. The peloton of riders was ahead of me, and I didn't want to be last for lunch. It didn't matter that I was in the Puglia region Read More...
  • Dont Forget To add Shrubs Into Your Garden Design This Season
    Winter is the time to layout the plans for next seasons garden and while you are choosing the flowers and trees you want to add to your landscape, don't forget to add in some great shrubs to your design. Strategic planting of shrubs can add dimension to your landscaping and you want to be sure to select the right ones based on shape, size and color. For example, if you notice that there is a space that is devoid of color in your garden during the late summer and early fall you might want to co Read More...
  • Plants - Its Importance To Urban Life
    Most of us have not realized the benefits, in which plants can bring to urban life. Plants improve the quality and refresh the air we breathe, considering the gas emitting vehicles and other sources of pollution in which urban life is exposed to. Plants energize life and beautify a dull surroundings, they provide the shade to help cool the atmosphere and protect us from sun's harmful ultraviolet rays. A watershed of plants helps increase the underground water table level which can be an excellen Read More...
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