Hardy Perennial Hisbisus- A Dramatic Show In Any Landscape!
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by Lana Rice
3y ago
If you are looking for a spot in your landscape that is full sun and has good drainage, think hardy Hibiscus.  Easy growing with big showy blooms that can be the size of a plate. Available in a varieties of colors, these beauties bloom late and last into Fall.  Actual blooms only last a couple of days, but just as they die away a new round begins. Several varieties of perennial hibiscus are very happy in the North Texas Climate. Rose Mallow is known for the amazing size blooms giving color from June to frost.  It is a fast growing shrub with  that can grow 4 to 8ft tal ..read more
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Easy Care Color! How To Grow Sunpatiens
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by Farooq
3y ago
How to Grow SunPatiens can’t be beat for easy care and non-stop color. Aside from regular watering, SunPatiens are virtually maintenance free. Plant them, step back and be delighted with the results! Baskets and Containers Plant in well-drained soil if you are re-potting into larger containers or baskets Incorporate a slow release fertilizer at 1/2 the label rates into the soil (if the soil you are using does not already contain fertilizer) An alternative way to fertilize is to apply water-soluble fertilizer at 1/3 the label rates, as needed; do not over fertilize Place containers or baskets ..read more
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Salvia – Easy Care Perennial and Perfect For Every Landscape
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by Farooq
3y ago
What gardener doesn’t love easy care and beautiful all at the same time?  Salvia is just that. An easy perennial, has beautiful blooms all summer long and best of all, it is drought tolerant.  Salvia in its many varieties and colors are perfect for beds, borders and containers. It’s exceptionally beautiful in a landscape planted in multiples. Salvia is also loved by birds and bees which is an added bonus. Salvia can grow upt to 3ft tall and 1ft wide in part sun to sun. If you have an area of landscape where you want a beautiful pop of color, Salvia is the perfect choice ..read more
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Choosing The Right Pots Is Vital To Healthy Containter Gardening
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by Lana Rice
3y ago
At Brumley Gardens we believe that good pottery is an essential part of healthy container gardening. We search for high quality Italian and Vietnamese pottery, paying particular attention to the thickness of the glaze and the weight of the pot. Heavier pottery indicates a better quality of clay. A thick glaze protects the pot from moisture and prevents contacting and expanding during freeze and heat, keeping your pot from flaking and chipping, and ultimately protecting the roots of your plants. Our pottery will not flake, chip or crack due to weather conditions and can last up to 10+ years. We ..read more
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Water Wise!
Brumley Gardens
by Farooq
3y ago
Temperatures are heating up!  It’s time to start planning your watering strategy.  A little careful planning and these three easy steps with help you  not only conserve water but will leave your lawn happy and healthy. Water in the early morning. This is ideal because it is usually cooler and less chance for winds that can evaporate water. While this is the same for the evening, watering at night could keep plants damp causing fungus or bacteria Watering deeply is key! It is important to water down to the root zone. Taking the time to determine where that is will give you a pla ..read more
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Xeriscapes-Beautiful Landscapes That Conserve Water
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by Farooq
3y ago
With our recent years of drought, it may seem that having a lush beautiful landscape is too much to expect. Don’t dismay. In recent years a water conservation concept known as Xeriscaping provides an option for those who have a goal to combine a beautiful and colorful landscape with water conservation. Xeriscaping originated in Colorado and quickly spread as a way to use water efficient landscape designs to save water as well as being attractive. Many people think Xeriscaping means deserts and prickly cactus, or even barren. This is not the case. With Xeriscaping, one creatively chooses t ..read more
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Outdoor Living Space With Potted Plants
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by Farooq
3y ago
Over the past few years, outdoor spaces have grown into outdoor retreats. Great care is taken to pick the right seating and dining to match the welcoming style the homeowner desires. When creating these spaces, choosing the right pots, plants and garden décor to accessorize your outdoor retreat is equally important as choosing the right seating and dining. Whether your style is tropical, southwestern, traditional or contemporary you will want to take as much care in selecting the accessories as you did in choosing your seating and dining. One way to add impact to your outdoor décor is with pot ..read more
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Chill Out With Tulips and Daffodils
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by Farooq
3y ago
Bulbs are here at Brumley Gardens and we have a great selection to choose from. We carry many varieties tested by the Dallas Arboretum that have been proven performers. Chilling is necessary here in Dallas to create the cold temperatures that tulips and daffodils need to bloom. Put them in your refrigerator in a mesh or paper bag…keep them away from apples or other ripening fruit which emit gas proving harmful to the bloom. It is best to chill 10-12 weeks so it is the perfect time to buy them while the selection is still good. When is the best time to plant bulbs? Tulips and hyacinth should be ..read more
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10 Garden Tips To Do Now To Prepare For Spring
Brumley Gardens
by Farooq
3y ago
1. Plant bulbs now 2. Prune major trees or call a professional service. 3. Till garden soil during cold afternoons to control over-wintering insects and perennial weeds 4. This is the best time to plant trees, shrubs and roses 5. Water and mulch to prepare for upcoming freezing weather. (Sunday and Monday of next week temperatures are expected to drop into the teens). 6. Fertilize with liquid and/or organic fertilizers 7. Check houseplants for Mealy Bugs, Spider Mites, Scale. Wash leaves with non-detergent soap or use Alcohol Spray. 8. Prepare beds with compost and nutrients. By doing this du ..read more
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January- A Gardeners Planning Month
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by Farooq
3y ago
It is cold outside; a great time to hibernate It is also the perfect time to rest, read and plan for spring. Visualize your garden or make a sketch on paper. List the attributes of your space and what you would like to achieve. Perhaps it is a shady area that needs attention or a sunny area that could benefit from xeriscaping. Have you been thinking about a stone pathway or a water feature? This is the perfect time to dream, plan and evaluate. If your project will require the services of a landscaper, now is the time to contact them. This is when these companies have time to visit with you, pr ..read more
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