Container Flower Gardening

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Enjoy these great pictures to inspire your annual containers this season and this information guide to help you grow healthy and happy flowers in containers.

Succulents: the Basics for Success

Success with Succulents

Basic questions to consider for insuring the success of your succulent plantings.

Succulents – More than Hens & Chicks!

Success with Succulents

“Succulents suit my personality” is the response from an avid succulent collector when asked why he likes growing them.

Trees and Shrubs for Fall Color

Serviceberry Fall Color

Orange red fall color of Serviceberry provides the perfect end to an outstanding season

Black Petunias

Pinstripe Petunia, Euphorbia, Vista Silverberry Petunia, Lotus Vine

Garden magazines are filled with ads and articles touting the new black petunias from Ball Growers. We previewed the new black petunias last season and have some suggestions for color combinations.

Paperwhites for Winter Bright

Paperwhites for Winter Bright

Learn creative ways to present winter blooms by forcing paperwhite bulbs this winter.

Strolling Rose Garden

Strolling Rose Garden

The Rotary Strolling Garden at 27th & Capitol Parkway in Lincoln is a great place to visit all season-long, but early fall is especially good to see the dimension added by ornamental grasses…

What Makes Good Fall Color?

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A look into the factors that make a spectacular fall show.

Sun Baked Foliage

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If you love a lush garden this tapestry of foliage is sure to delight. This great combination thrives in hot and dry locations where the sun tends to wash out even the brightest flowers…