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- Cold Hardy Palm Trees For Landscapes In Southern States – Zones 8-11
[Home-Improvement:Landscaping-Outdoor-Decorating] Recommended cold hardy palm trees for southern states.
- The Rare, Prolific, Tasty Fruit Of The Chinese Jujube
[Home-and-Family] Information about the favored Asian Jujube.
- Flowering Dogwood Trees: A Favorite Tree Of America
[Home-and-Family] Information about the beloved dogwood tree.
- Palm Trees Suitable For Containers Used Outside And Inside Your Home Or Office
[Home-and-Family] Palm Trees Suitable For Containers Used Outside And Inside Your Home Or Office
- The Amazing Flowers Of Camellia Japonica And Camellia Sasanqua
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] Description of the beautiful Camellia and Sasanqua plants that can decorate your yard.
- Rare And Exotic Garden Perennials For Landscape Planting
[Home-Improvement:Landscaping-Outdoor-Decorating] Exotic garden plants for your landscape.
- Garden Tips On Buying The Best, Cold Hardy Flower Bulbs For Outdoor Planting
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] Tips on buying the best and most cold hardy flower bulbs for outdoor planting.
- Shade Trees, Flowering Trees, And Evergreen Trees For Landscape Specimen Growing
[Home-Improvement:Landscaping-Outdoor-Decorating] Shade Trees, Flowering Trees, And Evergreen Trees For Landscape Specimen Growing.
- Windmill Palm Trees, Tropical Accent Plants, Cold Hardy for Northern United States and Canada
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] An article detailing the wonderful cold hardy Windmill Palm, which can even be grown in Canada.
- The Modern Soft Yellow Banana Evolved From The Cooking Banana As The Number One Fruit In The World
[Home-and-Family] A history of how the modern yellow banana evolved from the nearly inedible cooking banana.
- Azalea Hybrid Bushes And Native American Fiery (flame) Azaleas
[Home-and-Family] A history of the flame azalea.
- Historical Mechanisms Promoting Chestnut Survival Through Hybridization
[Home-and-Family] A history of chestnut trees and their survival.
- History Of Pomegranates, "Punica Granatum'
[Home-and-Family] A History Of Pomegranates, 'Punica Granatum'
- Web Review Of Victorian Canna Hybrids
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A Web Review Of Victorian Canna Hybrids: Great progress began in 1870 in the hybridizing of the canna lily by a combination of genetic materials from the wild canna species that had been collected from around the world, leading to the production of the 'Madame Crozy' cultivar. A great interest developed in canna lilies as a colorful garden plant that previously had been grown chiefly for
- Moderate Cold Hardy Traits In Date Palms And Fan Palms
[Home-and-Family] Descriptions of some moderate cold hardy date and fan palm trees.
- Chinquapin History
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of chinquapin trees.
- History Of Seedless Grapes And Raisins Used In Wine Making
[Food-and-Drink:Wine-Spirits] In centuries past, ancient man noticed that grapes hanging on vines lasted for months, and even though seedy, the fruit was sweet to the taste. These grapes dried out in the sun and were called raisins. The raisins could be stored for months to be eaten at a later time, centuries before advanced civilizations learned how to preserve foods artificially by canning and freezing. Other fruit items such as palm tree dates, figs...
- Flowering Azaleas, Camellia, Crepe Myrtle (Crape Myrtle), And Other Important Landscape Shrubs
[Home-Improvement:Landscaping-Outdoor-Decorating] Landscape shrubs are divided into two main categories: Evergreen shrubs grown primarily for the green leaves, and shrubs that are grown for flowers. Some of the flowering shrubs that are grown for flowers are also evergreen, such as: Albelia, Azalea, Banana shrub, Bottlebrush, Bridal Wreath, Gardenia, Ligustrum, Oleander, and Tea Olive. Azaleas and Camellias are the most important of the flowering shrubs.
- Ogeechee Limes - Pleasantly Tasting Like Citrus
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A description of the rarely heard of Ogeechee Lime tree.
Many botanists in the past centuries observed that Ogeechee Limes were found growing in colonies with roots underwater, and therefore, they naturally recommended that a planting of this tree should only be done in a bog garden. There are trees planted in the Arboretum garden at the Coastal Plains Experiment Station...
- Clumping Cold Hardy Bamboo Plants In America
[Home-and-Family] Suggestions for clumping cold hardy bamboo in the United States.
- Fast Growing Cold Hardy Bamboo In America
[Home-and-Family] Suggestions for planting cold hardy bamboo.
- Cold Hardy Palm Trees For Landscape Design And Planting In The United States
[Home-Improvement:Landscaping-Outdoor-Decorating] Cold hardy palm trees that can be grown in northern states.
Scattered reports of palm trees growing in Northern areas of the United States and Canada have been known for many years. Semi-truck loads of windmill palm trees have been unloaded and successfully grown in Canada and the Northeast...
- The Azalea Shrubs Are Easy Plants To Grow In Shade
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A detailed description of how and where to plant azalea shrubs.
- Web Review - Modern Canna Cultivars
[Home-and-Family] A web review of the modern canna cultivars.
One of the most perplexing and aggravating problems in marketing canna lilies or buying canna rhizomes from the retail market is the practice of renaming canna cultivars of old or new hybrids with illegitimate names. One reason merchants rename canna lilies is to offer the public an apparent new canna choice to plant in the garden. Another reason is
- History Of Pine Trees
[Home-and-Family] A history of the common and uncommon pine tree.
- Modern Hybrid Canna Lily Improvement
[Home-and-Family] Detailed information on the gradual improvement of the hybrid Canna Lily.
- The History Of Important Flowering Trees
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A brief history of flowering trees important in the United States.
- History Of Persimmons, 'Diospyros Kaki L.'
[Home-and-Family] A history of the extremely popular Japanese Persimmon tree.
- History Of Raspberry Plants
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A brief history of the tasty Raspberry plant.
- History Of The Apricot Fruit Prunus Armeniaca L. And Flowering Apricot Trees Prunus Mume
[Home-and-Family] A brief history of the Apricot tree.
- Historical Controversies Of Nectarine Nomenclature, 'Prunus Persica' Nectarina
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] An article discussing the controversy in naming of the Nectarine tree.
- History Of Apple Trees
[Home-and-Family] A history of the legendary apple tree.
- America’s Ancient, Historical Hickory Trees
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A detailed history of the native Hickory tree: In 1792, William Bartram reported in his book, Travels, the discovery of a native shagbark hickory nut that he called ‘Juglans exaltata.' Today, shagbark hickory is called ‘Carya ovata.' Bartram reported that this shagbark hickory grove was cultivated in groves by the Indians west of Augusta, Ga.
Bartram documented that he saw 100 bushels of shagbark hickory nuts that were stored at just a single Indian family home. The nuts were...
- History Of Grapevines
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A brief history of the grapevine that we know and love.
- The Ancient Crinum Lily Inhabiting The Island Of St. Simon, And Sea Island, Ga.
[Travel-and-Leisure] In depth information on the Crinum lilies that grow on the island of St Simon in Georgia.
- The History Of Almond Tree, ‘Prunus Dulcis’
[Home-and-Family] A brief history of the beloved Almond tree.
- History Of The Loquat
[Home-and-Family] The loquat tree was widely distributed in Europe after 1712, but early records show that it came to the United States in the mid-1800’s. This prolific plant is now established firmly as a seed-borne naturalized fruit tree in hundreds of countries, even in the Southern United States, where it readily grows after the ...
- History Of Blackberry Plants
[Home-and-Family] A history of the classic blackberry plant.
- History Of The Guava
[Home-and-Family] A history of the guava tree.
- History Of The Mayhaw
[Home-and-Family] A history of the uncommon mayhaw tree.
- History Of The Pawpaw Tree
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of the banana-like pawpaw tree.
- History Of Olive Trees
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of the wonderful olive tree.
- History Of Oak Trees, Quercus Sp
[Home-and-Family] A history of the beautiful oak tree.
- History Of The Jujube Tree
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of the popular jujube tree.
- History Of Blueberry Plants
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A brief history of blueberry plants.
- The Amazing American Muscadine Is Delicious, With Dramatic Health Benefits
[Health-and-Fitness] Ever wanted to learn the history of Muscadine and Scuppernong plants? This is your opportunity; this article details the origins of the classic Muscadine plant that we have grown to know and love.
- History Of Mulberry Trees: Morus Alba, Morus Rubrum, And Morus Nigra
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of various mulberries and their cultivars...
Mulberry trees were well known in the ancient civilizations of the world. They were famous fruit trees, because of the delicious berry fruits that were abundantly produced by fast growing trees-loaded with huge green leaves that were eaten by ...
- History Of The Filbert (Hazelnut)
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of the filbert hazelnut plant.
- The History And Evolution Of Banana Hybrids
[Home-and-Family] A detailed history of various bananas and their hybrids.
- Rare Flowering Trees That Light Up Your Garden Landscape
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] Recommended flowering trees for anyone's landscape.
- Palm Trees For Office Indoor Planting Or Outside In The Deep South
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] Information on the best palm trees to grow indoors.
- History Of Plum Trees And Their Hybrids
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of the delicious fruit tree, the plum!
- History Of Peach Trees, Prunus Persica
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of the very popular fruit tree, the peach!
- Ancient Biblical Grape Juice And Wine Drinkers, Raisin Eaters And Teetotalers (part 1)
[News-and-Society:Religion] A history of biblical and scriptual references advocating wine drinking.
- Evergreen Shrubs And Hedges Are Important, Cold Hardy Landscape Specimen Plants
[Home-Improvement:Landscaping-Outdoor-Decorating] Advised evergreen shrubs for use as landscape plants.
- Ancient Bible References to Date Palm Trees, Phoenix dactylifera
[News-and-Society:Religion] References to Date Palms from the Bible.
- Ancient Fig Trees Through History
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of the modern fruit tree.
- Modern Fruit Trees Evolved From Ancient Historical Roots
[Home-and-Family] History of the evolution of modern fruit trees.
- Ancient Explorers Discovered Unique Native Nut Trees Growing In America
[Travel-and-Leisure] History of American nut trees.
- Cold Hardy Palm Trees for Northern Garden Planting
[Home-and-Family] Information about one of the very few palm trees that will grow in northern states, including New York!
- History of Introduced Fruits into America - Native American Fruit Trees and Hybrid Fruit Tree Improv
[Home-and-Family] A history of fruits introduced into America, as well as others.
- Tissue Culture Applications To Improve Crops of Strawberries, Raspberries, and Blackberries
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] Why berry plants "run out" and what is being done about it.
- Canna Lily Sales Face a Chaotic Future
[Home-and-Family] Information on the future of Canna lily sales.
- History Of The Strawberry And The Strawberry Tree
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] The history of the classic strawberry and the often unheard of Chinese strawberry tree.
- History Of The Pear
[Home-and-Family] A history of the delicious and sweet pear tree.
- History Of Citrus
[Home-and-Family] A history of the tasty citrus, including lemon and lime.
- The Ancient History Of Berry Improvement
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] The history of various berry plants explained.
- History of the Cherry Tree
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] A history of fruiting and flowering cherry trees.
- History of Walnuts
[Food-and-Drink] Ever wanted to know the history of the good old Walnut? Learn of its history and other facts in this article.
- History of Wildlife Food: Nuts, Berries, Fruits, and Acorns
[Home-and-Family] Deer, quail, turkey and other wildlife love fruits and nuts. Learn about them in this article.
- History of the Pecan
[Reference-and-Education] A description of how the modern pecan tree and nut industry came to be, going back through history to describe their origins.
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