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Nassella tenuissima- Mexican Feather Grass (foreground) & Pennisetum setaceum 'Red Riding Hood'- Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass at sunset. Photo credit- TJ Salsman.
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Adam Woodruff Landscapes, LLC & The Gardens at the Bank of Springfield featured on the APLD Midwest Region's website. Follow the logo link above.
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 1 week 5 days ago.
An editorial featuring the Gardens at BOS was recently published by the Perennial Plant Association (PPA) in their quarterly journal. The PPA is an international professional trade association dedicated to improving the perennial plant industry by provi...
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 2 weeks 1 hour ago.
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My June 11 post included links to several recent editorials about the gardens. The Gateway Gardener feature titled: "Springfield Business Banks on Plants of Merit!" deserves special attention.The article notes that in 2006, the Missouri Botanical Garden (...
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 3 weeks 3 days ago.
I noticed a few Japanese Beetles today as I was inspecting the gardens. The link below will direct you to an article published by the Missouri Botanical Garden addressing the life cycle as well as integrated pest management strategies for dealing with thi...
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 3 weeks 4 days ago.
While weeding in the beds I have had several people stop and inquire as to the tool I am using. It is called an action hoe and is available at local hardware stores. The head pivots back and forth under the soil for weed cutting action. The blade cuts o...
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 2 months ago.
Several thousand annuals will be added to the gardens over the next several days . . . insuring an explosion of color this summer!
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 2 months ago.
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 2 months ago.
I have been on a mission to find unusual plants to act as the centerpiece of our new containers on the plaza. Yesterday I came across two different cultivars of New Zealand Flax- Phormium 'Flamingo' & 'Shiraz'. Phormiums are complimented by ornamental...
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 5 months ago.
The annual redesign of the garden is complete. Plant orders have been placed and I am awaiting confirmation from the growers. Spring cleanup, divisions and transplanting will begin as soon as the weather breaks. Ive had a lot of inquiries as to what to e...
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 5 months ago.
drobson said..."Great photos. It's impressive to see the color changes throughout the seasons...and over the last two years. I'd be interested in your thoughts on what worked the best...and what didn't when you have a moment."January 25, 2008 2:55 PMDave,...
Posted by Gardens at the Bank of Springfield 5 months ago.
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