NCNLA Members Coastal
- Carolina Seasons Nursery
- Fishing Creek Tree Farm
- Five Oaks Nursery
- Gary's Nursery
- Green Biz Nursery and Landscape
- Growing Wild Nursery
- Middle Sound Landscaping, Inc.
- Morris Nursery & Landscaping
- Muddy Waters Aquatic Nursery
- Parker Bark
- Seaside Mulch
- Smith's Nursery
- Southview Greenhouse
- Star Ridge Auatics
- The Plant Park
- United Turf
- Wagoner's Nursery
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- Appledoorn Landscape Nursery
- Big Horse Creek Farm
- Carolina Native Nursery
- Fry Nursery & Landscape
- Haiku Bamboo Nursery
- Harmony Gardens Nursery
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- Jacobs Creek Stone Co.
- Jericho Farms
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- North Carolina Ginseng & Goldenseal Co.
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- Owens Orchids
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- Price Nursery
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- Rux Gardens
- Sam's Nursery
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- Southeastern Natives
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- The Mustard Seed Market
- Turf Mountain Sod
- Watauga Country Farmer's Market
- Western North Carolina Green News
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- A & A Plants
- A.B. Seed Company Farmers Market Garden Center
- Adcock's Nursery
- Atlantic Avenue Orchid and Garden Center
- Bland Landscaping
- Boundary Waters Farm
- Bountiful Gardens Greenhouse
- Camelia Forest
- Chirs' Greenhouse
- Color Landscapes
- Daddy Pete's Plant Pleaser
- DeWaynes
- Dickinson Garden Center
- Fairview Garden Center
- Family Home and Garden Center
- Finch's Blueberries
- Flynthill Farm
- Fountain Landscaping
- Frank's Perennial Border
- Gar-Mac Irrigation
- Garden Eureka
- Garden Gate Nurseries
- Garden Supply Company
- Golden Leaf Nursery
- Gossett Nursery
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- Guildford Garden Center
- H & H Farm Machine Company
- Heaven Sent Roses
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- Kiefer Landscaping
- King's Greenhouse
- L.A. Reynolds Garden Showcase
- LanArc
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- Living Landscapes
- Logan's Trading Company
- McDonnell Horticulture
- Mitchell's Nursery and Greenhouse
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- Niche Gardens
- Nichols Nursery
- Norwood Road Garden Center
- Page Road Garden Center
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- Plant Delights Nursery
- Planting For You
- Tarheel Native Trees
- Terragen Nursery
- The Garden Hut
- Tom's Creek Farm & Nursery
- Trees 2 Go
- TriPlants
- Turtle Creek Nursery
- Watson's Nursery
- Whitaker Farm
- Wright Brother's Services
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- Green Nursery
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- Leave me Alone I'm Digging
- Leave me alone, I'm digging
- Morgan Creek Chronicles
- Nevertheless…
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- Seven b Gardener
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- Gardens of the Wild, Wild, West
- Growing a Garden in Davis
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- Over Planted – Tom Fischer
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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)
Name: Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) Zones: 7 – 9 Size: 60 – 90 feet tall and 20+ feet wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; rich, well-drained, acid soil. Once established, extremely drought tolerant. Quintessential southern landscapes include southern magnolias. … Continue reading
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Tagged gardening, Magnolia grandiflora, Southern Magnolia, www.tarheelgardening.com
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Japanese Umbrella Pine (Sciadopitys verticillata)
Name: Sciadopitys verticillata Zones: 5 to 9 Size: 25 to 40 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; acidic, fertile, moist, well-drained soil. A good plant will offer 2 seasons of interest or … Continue reading
Posted in Trees
Tagged gardening, Japanese umbrella pine, Sciadoitys verticillata, www.tarheelgardening.com
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White Rain Lily (Zephyranthes candida)
White Rain Lily Name: Zephyranthes candida Zones: 7 to 10 Size: 6 to 12 inches tall and wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; rich moist soil. The white rain lily was one of Elizabeth Lawrence’s favorite little bulbs. These … Continue reading
Posted in Ground Covers
Tagged gardening, ground cover, rain lilies, www.tarheelgardening.com, Zephyranthes candida
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Hardy Begonia (Begonia grandis)
Hardy Begonia Name: Begonia grandis Zones: 6 to 10 Size: 18 inches tall and wide Conditions: Part shade; moist, well-drained soil. Hardy begonia is very easy to grow and offers a cooling effect located in the shade of the trees. … Continue reading
Privacy Design
There is no reason to sit on your back deck and only to look over at your neighbor doing the same, but looking back at you. Plan for privacy. Fences will certainly give instant privacy, but they can leave the … Continue reading
Cottage Garden Design
Climbing roses arching around an arbor, or peonies popping through a white picket fence, a birdhouse perched on post; these are just a few images that come to mind when dreaming about cottage garden design. While it seems that anything … Continue reading
Posted in Design Ideas
Tagged cottage gardens, garden design, www.tarheelgardening.com
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Attracting Butterflies to the Garden
If you build it, they will come…the butterflies, that is. One of the best ways to encourage butterflies to your garden is to grow the food to attract adults with nectar-rich flowers and sustain them with host plants so they … Continue reading
Posted in Annuals, Perennials
Tagged attracting butterflies, gardening, www.tarheelgardening.com
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Dwarf Butterfly Bush ‘Blue Chip’ (Buddleia davidii ‘Blue Chip’)
Dwarf Butterfly Bush ‘Blue Chip’ Name: Buddleia davidii ‘Blue Chip’ Zones: 5 to 9 Size: 24 to 36 inches tall and 30 inches wide Conditions: Full sun, well-drained soil Parts of North Carolina deal with the exuberance of some Buddleia … Continue reading
Posted in Shrubs
Tagged Buddleia davidii 'Blue Chip', Butterfly bush, Denny Werner, gardening, NC State University
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Sustainable Gardening Practices
Lessen Your Footprint through Sustainable Gardening INTRODUCTION The term “Sustainable” gardening seems to have become the buzz word in the gardening community encompassing “green”, “organic”, and “waterwise” gardening practices. Simply put, sustainable gardening is the gardening practice of conserving an … Continue reading
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Tagged gardening, IPM, Sustainable gardening practices
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Redbuds ‘Merlot’ and ‘Ruby Falls’ (Cercis canadensis)
Two new redbuds developed by NCSU will be available in limited quantities to North Carolina wholesale nurserymen in early 2010. These new releases, named ‘Merlot’ and ‘Ruby Falls’, were developed in my ornamentals breeding program initiated in 1998. These new … Continue reading
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Tagged Cercis, Denny Werner, gardening, NCSU, Redbud 'Merlot', Redbud 'Ruby Falls
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