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Plants & Bulbs Feature Writer: Angela England

With ever-changing plant material, annuals for containers, colorful foliage plants, flowering perennials and bulbs, ornamental and shade trees, heirloom plants and shrubs of all sizes, we'll make it easy to put together a garden design that works by offering ideas for companion plants and trouble shooting problem areas.

Look for monthly plant profiles and learning series to increase your gardening knowledge. I look forward to some wonderful discussions with all of you. Feel free to email me anytime!


Feature Writer Articles in Plants & Bulbs

Use Chartreuse Green Foliage to Brighten Gardens
One way to add strong color and eye-catching vibrant light to a dark garden landscape is with light green foliage that will catch the sun.
Container Herb Plants for Homegrown Tea Blends
Many herbs are used in delicious and nutritious brews and tea blends to drink, in addition to being used for cooking and other purposes.
Perennials for Brewing Homemade Tea
Many perennial herbs and plants are known for being useful in homemade teas, giving gardeners the chance to enjoy plants and money-saving drink too!
Edible Flowering Plants to Brew Tea
With a move back to victory gardens, edible landscapings and organic or homegrown food and drink, one easy project is a tea garden
Ten Old Testament Plants From Scriptures
These ten Biblical plants were mention in the scriptures and are still popular or widely used today. Find out some interesting facts about these Bible plants.


Contributing Articles in Plants & Bulbs

Vines for Shade
Most vines seek the light, and are perfectly happy growing in full sun. There are some, however, that like it a little cooler, and do well in shady areas of the garden.
Garden Protection in Extreme Cold Weather
It is not often that most of Texas sees extended freezing conditions. However when it happens gardeners need to protect plants and landscape fixtures.
Warm Season Flowers
A look at fabulous flower choices designed for the summer garden; which plants bloom all summer long and really maximize the visual appeal of your garden.
Fragrant Perennials
These aromatic plants can really make a garden plot smell good. Use them as nature's air freshener.
Virginia Bluebells
One of nature's most unforgettable flowers is the Virginia bluebell. They are absolutely breathtaking in masses of intense blue rippling across the woodland floor.
Rain Lilies
Rain lilies, often overlooked but easy to grow, are showy, trouble-free and cheap enough to buy by the dozens-in short, the rain lily is easy to love.
Irresistible Rosemary Appeals to Several Senses
Rosemary, a beloved Mediterranean herb appeals to the senses of touch, taste, sight and smell. Best known for its culinary value it also has medicinal and cosmetic uses.
Vines for Sunny Locations
Climbing vines for hot climates or sunny places come in a variety of types, from annuals to perennials, deciduous to evergreen.
Fast Growing Evergreens
For fast growing plants that won't lose their leaves between growing seasons, these choices can really liven up the garden.
How to Add Winter Interest in the Garden
Bored with mud and grass through the winter? Use interesting seed heads, bark, foliage and bulbs to add colour and interest in the garden.
How to Care for Holiday Plants after Christmas
Popular Christmas decorations and gifts include poinsettia, amaryllis, and live evergreen trees. These plants will thrive if given proper care after the Holidays.
Shipping Real Flowers
If you want to ship real flowers you will want to know how to do it. There are wrapping and packing methods which can ensure the real flowers arrive safely.
Rainforest Plants
Rainforests host an amazing variety of plant species that are still being discovered.
How to Winterize Potted Geraniums for Survival
Learn the best way to winterize geraniums keeping geranium plants and flowers from dying every year during the winter.
Christmas Gifts for Greenhouse Gardeners
If there is a greenhouse gardener on the Christmas list, tools, supplies, and specialty gift cards will be presents that are appreciated and useful.

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