Let’s Talk Gardening

August 8, 2009

Mediterranean Gardening with Cindy Townsend: Blue Arrow Juniper, Palm, Bougainvillea, grape vine, Rosemary, Climbing roses, Lavender, Santolina, Elaeagnus ‘Gilt Edge’, Yucca ‘Color Guard’, Mimosa ‘Summer Chocolate’, Desert Willow, Sago Palm, Artemsia ‘Silver Mound’, Angelonia, Sedum, Euphorbia, Mexican Bush, Sedum ‘Chocolate Drop’, Rudbeckia ‘Early Bird Gold’, Sedum ‘Sunset Cloud’, Coreopsis, Salvia Greggei, Lamb’s Ear.

Ken’s Garden Tip: Eco-Friendly Products.

Goof Proof Plants with Brian Pirtle: ‘Summer Chocolate’ Mimosa, Vitex ‘Chaste Tree’, Indian Hawthorn, Variegated Privet, Variegated Boxwood, Knock Out Rose ‘Double Pink’, Nandina, Cross Vine ‘Tangerine Beauty’, Crape Myrtle ‘Rose Carpet’, Crape Myrtle ‘Tightwad’, Golden Moneywart, Coral Bells (Huerchera), Plumbago, Russian Sage, Verbena ‘Homestead’, Scabiosa, Salvia ‘Marcus’, Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm’, Catmint ‘Walker’s Low’, Goldenrod ‘Little Lemon’, Echinacea, Caladiums, Soparia ‘Lemon Mist’, Mexican Zinnia, Ornamental Pepper, Lantana, Mexican Firebush, Celosia, Fountain Grass ‘Fireworks’, Sweet Potato Vine, Lisianthus, Penta, Mexican Heather, Rose Moss.

Backyard Makeover: Shady back yard with Kristy Satterlee: Photinia, Fescue (shade grass), Oakleaf Hydrangea, Bald Cypress, Red Maple, Holly ‘Little Rascal’, Lirope ‘Silver Dragon’.

Marching Orders:

1. Redeem August Bucks

2. Apply Pre-emergent

3. Prune & feed roses with All in One

Question:

Best of Show: Sue Williams, Weatherford, Blue Agave