Create your Own Landscape Design : Designing & Landscaping a Flower Bed Area
Posted by admin on Dec 14, 2009
Designing and landscaping a flower bed can add detail to your yard, get expert landscape design tips in this free video. Expert: Gale Gassiot Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”
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Flower Gardens : How to Grow Stonecrop (Sedum)
Posted by admin on Dec 13, 2009
Stonecrop, or sedum, are flowers that come in different colors and are succulent. Identify stonecrop plants by their cactus-like blooms withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video on flower gardening and plant care. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner…
Tree & Plant Care : The History of the Apple Tree
Posted by admin on Dec 9, 2009
The history of the apple tree dates back thousands of years, beginning in the Nile river valley and throughout Europe and the Middle East. Find out how apples made it to America withinformation from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner…
Gardening Tips : How to Grow Lily-of-the-Nile (Agapanthus)
Posted by admin on Dec 6, 2009
To grow Lily-of-the-Nile, also known as agapanthus, plant the bulbs close together in full sun for the best blooms. Grow Lily-of-the-Nile with tips from a professional gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolonda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen has been growing and selling flower bulbs on the internet, at garden shows and at farmers markets for nearly 20 years. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner
Gardening Tips : How to Care for Elephant Ear Plants
Posted by admin on Dec 3, 2009
To care for elephant ear plants, plant them in partial shade, mulch them well to keep them from getting too wet or cold and dig up the bulbs for winter in very cold climates. Grow elephant ear plants in a variety of climates withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com …
Gardening Tips : How to Pinch Back Flowers
Posted by admin on Dec 2, 2009
Pinch back flowers that are browning and dying by holding on to the stem of the flower and carefully pull up on the flower. Trim back scraggly flowers or brown petals on a flower by pinching them off withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner…
Heather Driscoll, Botany & Mycology 2009 Poster Interviews
Posted by admin on Nov 30, 2009
Molecular phylogeny of the genus Costus (Costaceae). Co-authors: Irene T. Liao, Yizhuo Wang and Chelsea Specht The genus Costus (Costaceae) is a large group of perennial herbs distributed in the moist rainforests of both the New and Old World tropics with its center of species diversity in the neotropics. A genus-wide molecular phylogeny for Costus, including 84 ingroup taxa and two outgroup taxa (Monocostus uniflorus and Chamaecostus lanceolatus), was reconstructed to explore evolutionary …
Tree & Plant Care : How to Grow Plum Trees
Posted by admin on Nov 29, 2009
Grow plum tress in a sunny area with good drainage by purchasing a plum tree root stock that can begin growing right away. Trim plum trees back one third each year to keep them looking full and bushy withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner…
Gardening Tips : Growing Hydrangea Bushes
Posted by admin on Nov 28, 2009
Growing hydrangea bushes involves partial shade, good drainage in a raised flower bed and moderate watering. Grow hydrangea bushes withtips from a professional gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolonda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen has been growing and selling flower bulbs on the internet, at garden shows and at farmers markets for nearly 20 years. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner
Gardening Tips : How to Prune Roses
Posted by admin on Nov 23, 2009
When pruning roses, make sure not to cut more than one-third of the plant down, and don’t cut all the way to the wood. Prune roses so that they will come back symmetrically withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner…