November 18, 2017 |
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Weekly news from the National Gardening Association |
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 Propagating Jacaranda  |
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"I have a beautiful Jacaranda tree and am getting ready to move. Can I graft this tree and if so how?" - Read the answer |
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Photo Contest Still Open for Entries |
Our annual photo contest is underway and we want you to submit your photos! The top 3 winners will receive large gift certificates to Bluestone Perennials. There is no charge to participate and you can enter up to 5 photos into each different category of the contest. You simply need to be logged in with your Garden.org membership and then you can submit the photos. For more information, and to enter the contest, visit the contest page. You have until November 24th to enter!
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ARTICLES TO READ |
Getting to Know Your Orchids by NameProbably one of the most intimidating hurdles that the beginning orchid grower faces is the complex names given to orchids. When you realize what an immense groups of plants this is, you'll soon come to realize why most orchids are referred to by their Latin name rather than a common name. Actually, very few orchids even have a common name. I always use the Latin name, because that's the universally accepted name, and I add a common name, when there is one. |
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AWESOME NEW PHOTOS FROM THIS WEEK |
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NOTABLE DISCUSSIONS FROM OUR FORUMS |
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THE NUMBERS FROM LAST WEEK: |
| 528 members joined. 4,494 posts written in our forums. 908 photos posted to the plant database. 369 plants added to personal inventory lists. |
