Sentences with phrase «in native plant gardens»

Lilium pardalinum (Leopard Lily, California Tiger Lily) >> Leopard lilies, also known as panther lilies, are commonly cultivated for use in native plant gardens and wildlife gardens.

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Having planted «a Hispanic garden in a foreign land,» away from her native Cuba, she values what she calls the flowers of faith — family commitment, and strength to struggle in her mother's «bouquet» which help her combat rootlessness.

Cultivation for export, however, would involve less risk, if capsicums were regarded as a secondary or intermediate crop, to be grown on a plantation along with the principal one — as natives plant groundnuts or other beans between the rows of their maize - gardens — in a country with favourable soil and climate.

Paul Rogers of Stone Hedge Gardens in Charlton, MA will speak about the benefits of incorporating native New England plants into the garden landscape in a presentation called «A Conversation about Gardening with Native Plants.&native New England plants into the garden landscape in a presentation called «A Conversation about Gardening with Native Plants.&plants into the garden landscape in a presentation called «A Conversation about Gardening with Native Plants.&Native Plants.&Plants.»

* Designer Rinda West will speak on how gardeners can use native plants grouped in their natural communities from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. April 28 as part of the «Art in the Garden» at the Beverly Art Center, 2407 W. 111th St.. Other speakers at the event, sponsored by the Morgan Park / Beverly Hills Garden Club, will address gardening with children, worm composting, beekeeping and making mead.

The group will sketch native plants in and around the Nature Museum's gardens, working outdoors when weather permits, or indoors with specimens.

«What we show is that maybe there should be more of a focus on having native species to your area preferentially planted in your gardens.»

But before thinking about applying pesticides, gardeners can design (or re-design) their gardens to make the most of native plants that have evolved over eons to thrive in local conditions without synthetic aid or lots of water.

Giving climate - challenged creatures a better toehold «could be as simple as people planting native plants in their garden because native plants attract native pollinators,» he explains.

Get your friends together and plant a native wildlife garden in your area to provide a habitat for local pollinators.

She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two children in a «green» renovated home with a sustainable native plants garden and organic urban mini-farm.

Hallswell Quarry is a garden reserve which houses many native New Zealand plants; a perfect backdrop for Lost in the Haze's first outfit post!

In addition to the nursery, the garden teaches students about growing food through demonstrating Native American traditions, allowing the students to cultivate their future salads, planting herbs from around the world, and signifying the importance of pollinators.

Dr. Palm's hobbies are writing and recording music in his studio at home, gardening with native plants, fitness, and taking nature photos (all the photos hanging in the clinic are his).

Common foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), a native of Europe, is naturalized in parts of North America, and grown as an ornamental plant in many gardens.

It can be found as a native flower in the wild and is also found planted in many gardens and homes.

The 4 villas, each with its own swimming pool and relaxation areas, are immersed in a lush tropical garden planted with native and exotic species.

Not only is it a gorgeous place to hike, this garden plays a big part in the conservation and research of California's native plants and that's something I have a huge amount of respect for.

The aggressive spread of Salvation Jane across former native grasslands gave rise to its other nickname, Patterson's Curse, named after the hapless settler who imported seeds in the 1880s to plant an ornamental flower that would leap the garden fence and run amok.

In addition to joining us at a volunteer session, visitors are welcome to stop in while exploring the Headlands to come enjoy the nursery's courtyard demonstration garden, which is a treasure trove of native plantIn addition to joining us at a volunteer session, visitors are welcome to stop in while exploring the Headlands to come enjoy the nursery's courtyard demonstration garden, which is a treasure trove of native plantin while exploring the Headlands to come enjoy the nursery's courtyard demonstration garden, which is a treasure trove of native plants.

Package inclusions: 3 nights green island resort: • full buffet breakfast daily • outer barrier reef cruise • return ferry transfers from cairns • outer barrier reef cruise • return ferry transfers from cairns • sunset drinks • all non-motorised activities (see below) 4 nights sheraton mirage resort: • full buffet breakfast daily • complimentary access to fitness centre • complimentary daily newspaper • free wi - fi in lobby situated on the great barrier reef, this ancient coral cay is home to over 120 species of native plants, colourful bird and marine life and beautiful coral gardens to explore.

She also manages a portfolio of park stewardship programs, focused on native plant nurseries, historic garden renewal, art in the parks, community - based habitat restoration, and conservation science.

Green Island is the only coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef with a rainforest growing on it, which is home to 126 native plant species, colourful birdlife, surrounded by magnificent coral gardens and is some 15 hectares (approx. 37 acres) in size.

In 2003 - 2004 the surrounding area was also restored to a more authentic look, including native plants, a vegetable garden, and a water catchment system.

The visitor center in Ventura features a bookstore, exhibits, native plant garden, and park movie.

Established in 1968, this 8 - acre scenic garden is Maui's first educational native Hawaiian plant reserve and home to several varieties of tropical and semi-tropical flowers including protea, orchids and bromeliads.

The Rojas Bonilla family carefully planted native plants and trees to ensure that their gardens would provide the perfect home for all the different frog species in the area.

Explore 5 miles of easy trails in this 78 - acre wild crafted garden designed completely with California native plants.

Located in the heart of New Plymouth city, featuring a diverse range of landscapes including many plant collections, exotic trees, formal gardens, lakes and native bush walkways.

The Charles Darwin Foundation has been working for several years to promote the use of native and endemic plants in gardens and thus discourage residents of Galapagos from introducing ornamental plants to the islands.

After receiving his bachelor's degree in classical music performance from the University of Michigan in 2004 (and since supplemented with years of volunteering in the park, interning at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, running his own California native gardening business, and taking countless classes in all aspects of the natural world), you can find him at Lands End, often performing experiments to assess the health effects of accordion music on newly - planted California coastal scrub ecosystems.

In front of the home you'll find sandy gardens, sometimes with the addition of native plants such as palm trees and shells from the ocean.

G'day, happy Friday from the beaches:) One of my goals (of which I have still not quite sat down and written a proper real life list) for the New Year is to grow a lot more flowers and plant lots of things in the garden, especially natives, not natives (English stuff) and a few unusual things (thinking forgotten about...

With over 78 acres of preserved gardens that feature over 1,000 genera of native California plants in the gardens and docent tours are offered to visit highlights to the garden.

Our lush gardens, full of native plants, are the perfect place to sit and soak in the scenery.

Lay back in a lounge chair or dive into a swimming pool, stroll through the 100 - acre tropical botanical gardens brimming with native plants or visit the sacred Xtoloc Cenote, located on the resort grounds (no swimming permitted).

These lush tropical gardens specialise in gingers and palms, and has a stunning collection of native and exotic plants.

Constructed of native stone and tile, Coconut Palm features high ceilings, a queen size bed, spacious garden bathroom with lush tropical plants, A / C and a walk in closet.

The garden features native California plants in stunning landscape designs.

Horticulturist and garden designer Eric Rohsler of Rohsler's Nursery fifth - generation nursery in Allendale, NJ, has collaborated with Wave Hill staff to select plants that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, native bees and more, many of which are featured in Wave Hill's gardens.

Following in the footsteps of her grandmother Susanna Bixby Bryant — a rancher and founder of the first botanical garden dedicated exclusively to California native plants, Sue has been an ardent defender of indigenous and organic family farmers, and their heirloom seed crops, for much of her life.

A renowned native plant botanic garden in Framingham, Massachusetts, Garden in the Woods protects rare native plants through habitat conservation, research, and seed bagarden in Framingham, Massachusetts, Garden in the Woods protects rare native plants through habitat conservation, research, and seed baGarden in the Woods protects rare native plants through habitat conservation, research, and seed banking.

The exhibition presents 14 artworks that highlight Kahlo's engagement with nature in her native country of Mexico, as seen in her garden, decoration of her home and in the complex use of plant imagery found in her paintings.

In combination with the wetland, exterior native plantings, edible gardens and walls, and a green roof mean the site will not only be highly energy efficient but will also be extremely water efficient and have zero stormwater run - off.

«The city not only destroyed flowering plants and plants that were setting seed for use by the North American Native Plant Society in their fundraising efforts, but they also removed shrubs, a red oak tree, and even the sign indicating that it was a natural, pesticide - free garden.»

Green thumbs in New York and around the world are planting the flag for environmentalism along with roof gardens and native trees as part of two participatory art projects that combine green activism with the power of social

When he is at home, he likes to spend time in his garden growing vegetables and native California plants.

Easton MA About Blog Native plant horticulturist, designer and gardener revitalizes your gardens, lawns and landscape, specializing in organic land care in the Easton MA area.

In addition, water-wise gardens can become living green spaces that welcome native wildlife, birds, and butterflies, particularly when home owners plant vegetables, herbs, and fruit trees and bushes.

In her garden in Chestertown, Md., Ellis grows several native plants in full shade under an oak treIn her garden in Chestertown, Md., Ellis grows several native plants in full shade under an oak trein Chestertown, Md., Ellis grows several native plants in full shade under an oak trein full shade under an oak tree.