Variegated foliage plants are a kaleidoscope for the garden. Most of these start out as unusual mutations of the cells that produce chlorophyll. When that bright green compound is lacking, other leaf ...
When you're visiting the garden center, it's natural to focus in on plants with beautiful flowers and miss the stunning foliage. So on your next visit, walk around and seek plants with variegated ...
Every morning while waiting for my coffee to brew, I spend a few minutes looking out a kitchen window. No matter what the weather, my eye wanders across the garden and never fails to rest on the pale ...
The variegated tapioca continues to be one of the hottest plants in the garden. First and foremost it is an incredibly showy plant, but the real impetus to its popularity may have been in that it was ...
Some gardeners specialize in growing annuals, some perennials, some vegetables, some grasses or shrubs or vines. I grow leaves. I am particularly fond of foliage. When I'm nursery hopping, instead of ...
Variegated foliage adds a touch of elegance to any garden, providing unique color and distinctive contrast that lasts all season. Shrubs with variegated foliage serve as vivid accents or focal points ...
Painting the garden and landscape with color means more than just pretty flowers. By incorporating a variety of blooms, foliage, textures and patterns, you can create a breathtaking tapestry that will ...
The variegated tapioca continues to be one of the hottest plants in the garden. First and foremost, it is an incredibly showy plant, but the real impetus may have been that it was chosen as a Texas ...
One of the many advantages of having your own garden is that you don’t have to consult with a committee before you make any changes, move any plants or decide to rip out something that no longer ...
This coming new year will be a celebration for all loropetalum lovers. Jazz Hands Variegated will be honored as Proven Winners' "Heat Loving Shrub of the Year." This is "hands" down the most beautiful ...
Variegated foliage plants are a kaleidoscope for the garden. Most of these start out as unusual mutations of the cells that produce chlorophyll. When that bright green compound is lacking, other leaf ...