Jenny Andrews

Jenny Andrews
Garden Design
Spotted Dead Nettle 'Anne Greenaway'
By Jenny Andrews
5
A vibrant groundcover for the shade garden, Lamium maculatum ‘Anne Greenaway’ forms a 6- to 8-inch-tall mass of scallop-edged variegated leaves that glitter with chartreuse, silver and mint green. Clusters of small lilac-mauve flowers add to the display in late spring, but the foliage can last all year in mild-winter... Read More »
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Read It and Eat
By Jenny Andrews
0
With the recent tidal wave of interest in growing edibles, it's no wonder that a bounty of new books on the subject has hit the shelves Read More »
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Senecio mandraliscae
By Jenny Andrews
22

Landscape designer Stephen Suzman likes the groundcover species Senecio mandraliscae for its fast growth and distinctive chalky-blue fleshy foliage. A native of South Africa, it grows 12 to 18 inches tall with masses of 3- to 4-inch pencillike leaves....

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Great New Plants!
By Jenny Andrews
7
Jenny Andrews sneaks a peek at the new plants featured at the Ohio Florists Association show Read More »
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Playgrounds
By Jenny Andrews
1
Make your garden more kid-friendly with inventive ideas for play spaces. Read More »
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The Magic of Mums
By Jenny Andrews
1
For autumn color, chrysanthemums are showstoppers. Read More »
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Osmocote® Presents: Capsicum annuum 'Medusa'
By Jenny Andrews
3
Hot plus cool equals a jazzy ornamental pepper that’s not pungent, so it’s safe to grow around kids. Indoors it makes a wild “hairdo,” spring through Christmas, of twisty narrow peppers in ivory, yellow, orange and red. Also look for child-friendly ‘Chilly Chili’. Read More »
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Plant Experts' Picks
By Jenny Andrews
0
Plant enthusiasts eagerly scoped out the hottest in horticulture at the 64th Annual Symposium of the ­Garden Writers Association, held in Tucson, Arizona, this past fall. Read More »
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