The winter garden can be a dreary place. Typically we think of conifers to add color to a winter garden but there are some other options. Deciduous trees, especially those with interesting shapes, bark or berries, are also appealing additions to your winter garden. One of my favorite small trees for adding clor and interest with beautiful bark is [...]
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‘Winter King’ Hawthorn ~ The King of Your Winter Garden
Posted in Gardening in Connecticut, Habitat Gardening, tagged Crataegus viridis, small trees for Connecticut Gardens, trees to add interest to winter garden, trees with berries, trees with interest, Winter King hawthorn on February 3, 2012 | 8 Comments »
Re-Thinking Connecticut’s Street Trees
Posted in Gardening in Connecticut, tagged Connecticut street trees, Connecticut's Street Trees report, gardening in Conneticut, Jeffrey Ward, small trees for Connecticut Gardens, Two Storm Panel on January 27, 2012 | 8 Comments »
If you lived in Connecticut in 2011, chances are trees had a major impact on your life, in one way or another. Between Tropical Storm Irene and the freak October snowstorm, if you didn’t lose a tree in your garden, you probably lost power when a tree, or part of a tree, fell on the power lines. If a Tree [...]
Small Trees for Connecticut Gardens
Posted in Gardening in Connecticut, Natives, Plant Possibilities, tagged Acer griseum, Chionanthus virginicus, Ilex opaca, small trees for Connecticut Gardens on July 18, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Choosing ornamental trees for your garden can be an overwhelming decision. Since most homeowners have room for only one or two small trees, choosing trees is something most of us don’t do very often. Even small trees can set the tone for your garden and should be viewed as permanent fixtures that add year round [...]
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