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Florez Nursery

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A catalogue of plants grown by a horticulturist of interest to home gardeners,designers,landscapers and cooks

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  • Blue Note

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 04:45 in perennials, exotic shrubs

    Hydrangea macrophyllaA bit of blue to cool down now that we are breaking all the temperature records. In peak of flower at the moment are the Hydrangeas and the Agapanthus (pictured below) Both very easy plants to grow . For more information on Hydra...

  • Desiree Potatoes

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 03:31 in edible plants

    The all purpose Desiree potato dug todayThis heatwave is limiting gardening activities to early morning and evening only. So I dug the last of my potato crop this evening, barefoot and clad in a pair of old boxer shorts. Luckily I didn't spear my toe...

  • Snakes and Ladders

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 05:04 in art, native fauna

    Red Bellied Black Snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus)1794by James Sowerby (1757-1822) 'Zoology and botany of New Holland and the adjacent Isles'State Library of VictoriaThe hot weather has brought out all the reptiles from hibernation and the most common...

  • Rosa \'Sea Foam\'

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 14:52 in roses

    Growing on the edge of a paddock is Floribunda Rose 'Sea Foam'Rosa 'Sea Foam'This rose was released in 1964 and has proved to be one of the most hardy and reliable roses with non-stop flowering from spring into summer. It is sometimes grown as a clim...

  • Floral Carpet

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 14:39 in spring annuals

    Viewing flower arrangements up close can give you inspiration for garden design and can show what colours work well together. This arrangement features the pale blue flowers of Nigella or 'Love in a Mist'. After flowering it produces curious horned s...

  • Peony Envy

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 02:10 in perennials

    Paeonia lactiflora ,A double flowered herbaceous PeonyCalled the king of flowers ,the Peony is one flower which I will never be able to grow unless I move to a cool temperate climate and provide a sheltered spot in a garden with rich moist soil. Thes...

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rorymac

4 stars Rory Mackay

Good information

Posted: February 22nd, 2009 | More Reviews From rorymac | Report This Comment

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