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roadside embankment, or other public space. Landscape architecture is a related professional activity with landscape architects tending to specialise in design...

Most do best tropical and subtropical frost-free regions, and make nice landscape plants. Can grow in most well-drained soils. The open-habit types with...

Its growth pattern, large size, and clean habits make it an attractive landscape species. The fruit measures 4 to 7 inches in diameter, has a black husk...

many New Zealanders as one of the most typical features of their home landscape. This plant is adaptable and easy to grow. Unfortunately it has an ability...

climates it can be grown outdoors, but it can become invasive and cover landscape features if not contained. It should not be allowed to climb houses or...

recommended by landscape gardeners for covering raw and broken places. Its yellow fls. and nearly bare stems make a unique combination in the landscape. Even when...

"grass gums," or "black boys," form a conspicuous feature of the Australian landscape. These picturesque desert plants are well worth trial in the warmer and...

fire resistant than others. As such, one of the aspects of Fire Safe Landscaping involves the selection of plants with a known resistance to burning while...

flexible stems. It is native to Japan and China. It is also a popular landscape shrub in southeastern U.S. The flowers are white, borne in early spring...

plant hardiness zones 1 through 11, making them some of the most adaptable landscape plants. Most of the cultivars have been developed within the last 100 years...

cultivation. Senna species make good ornamental plants and are used for landscape gardening. The wide variety of species and ecological adaptations makes...

widely in some areas. It is often used for screening, and also as a mass landscape and ground cover plant. Most forms are tough shrubs that can cope with...

loss can lead to large canker-like wounds. The Chinese Elm is a tough landscape tree, hardy enough for use in harsh planting situations such as parking...

referred to as 'cranberries.'" Among the plants that lend tone to the landscape in October and November by reason of their bright foliage, many of the...

production and marketing of floral crops), landscape horticulture (includes production, marketing and maintenance of landscape plants), olericulture (includes production...

of salt winds, but not saltwater flooding. Sabal palmetto is a popular landscape plant known for its tolerance of salt spray and cold. Because of their...

Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. It has also become a landscape tree in other warm climates, outside of its natural range. The trees grow...

center of interest. In the autumn the vegetation of the usual temperate landscape loses gradually its distinctive green, while striking yellows and reds...

flakes off much like that of the guava. The jaboticaba makes an attractive landscape plant. Foliage: The evergreen, opposite leaves are lanceolate to elliptic...

up the dark corners of the woods. This suggests their proper place in landscape gardening. They should be grown in masses, in wild spots against a dark...