My Flowers Live – WildFlower Information and Resources

Mention the word vine in the South and most people think kudzu or [...]

June 24th, 2007 | Tags: Alabama Cooperative Extension, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Beautiful Flowers, Carolina Jessamine, Climbing Hydrangea, Cooperative Extension System, Dave Williams, Home Landscape, Honeysuckle Vines, Horticulturist, Landscape Plant, Maintenance Requirements, Moonvine, Plant Hardiness, Purple Hyacinth Bean, Rock Piles, Tree Stumps, Trees And Shrubs, Trumpet Creeper, Woody Vine | Category: Vines | Leave a comment

It is difficult to create a list of poisonous plants. While some plants are outright toxic to anyone who eats or comes in contact with the plant (Jimson Weed, nightshade), others may cause a reaction in some but not in others.The following is a listing of plants normally thought to be poisonous. THE LIST IS [...]

June 22nd, 2007 | Tags: Amaryllis Bulbs, Black Locust, Boston Ivy, Castor Bean Seed, Crown Of Thorns, Dumbcane, Flower Crown, Flowering Tobacco, Holly Berries, Jack In The Pulpit, Jerusalem Cherry, List Of Poisonous Plants, Mistletoe Berries, Morning Glory Seeds, Pea Seed, Sweet Pea Seeds, Tulip Virginia, Unripe Berries, Virginia Creeper, Water Hemlock | Category: Poisonous Plants | Leave a comment

Hibiscus or Rose of China (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a flowering plant that can bloom almost year-round.  It has large, colorful flowers and is cultivated throughout the tropics and other warm climates.
            Hibiscus vary in size. The normal height is 12 to 18 inches, but they can grow to as high as 5 feet if [...]

June 19th, 2007 | Tags: Blooms, Buds, Colorful Flowers, Cool Place, Distinctive Fragrance, Early Spring, Extreme Changes, Flowering Plant, Growth Period, Hibiscus Plant, Hibiscus Plants, Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis, Humidity, Leaves, Liquid Fertilizer, Plant Variety, Potting Mix, Spring And Summer, Tropics, Warm Climates | Category: Flowers | Leave a comment

When pondering what to plant in your yard or garden this fall, consider blueberries, says [...]

June 15th, 2007 | Tags: Alabama Cooperative Extension, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Cooperative Extension System, Cross Pollination, Delicious Fruit, Delicious Fruits, Fall Landscape, Florida Panhandle, Frost Damage, Frost Pockets, Georgia Alabama, Harvest Time, Hedgerow, Horticulturist, Musgrove, Pest Problems, Rabbiteye Blueberries, Rabbiteye Blueberry, Southeastern United States, Southern Georgia | Category: Gardening, Landscaping | Leave a comment

A clean houseplant is a healthier houseplant, and without dust on its leaves, it [...]

June 13th, 2007 | Tags: Alabama Cooperative Extension, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Cloths, Cooperative Extension System, Dave Williams, Dead Flowers, Dead Leaves, Dish Soap, Dr Dave, Flower Stalk, Horticulturist, Houseplant, Paper Towels, Photosynthesis, Plants, Shine Products, Sponges, Transpiration, Upper Leaf Surfaces, Water Loss | Category: Houseplants | Leave a comment