People who live in lowlands where swamps are common like they are in parts of Connecticut, my home state, can grow flowers that are well suited to this type of environment. Swamp flowers do not require a whole lot of care, which makes it easy for them to grow. Watering is never a problem, since ...
A Garden Guide To Growing Water Lilies Water lilies are the showy centerpiece of most professionally designed water gardens, but many backyard gardeners shy away from the aquatic plant. Though they appear fragile and exotic, water lilies are actually a simple way to add beauty to any backyard pond or water garden. Choosing Varieties Water ...
Debut director Celine Sciamma’s 2007 Water Lilies (Naissance des Pieuvres in the original French) has proven controversial among movie critics, with many expressing concern or disapproval that it “smacks of child pornography,” “veers uncomfortably close to child pornography,” etc. Which just goes to show how paranoid and panicky people are about that hot button issue, ...
It’s no secret that incorporating water features into the garden can add to its overall charm. Whether it’s implemented for viewing pleasure only or for the purpose of outdoor activities, there’s just something soothing about a water garden. But what should you do if your outdoor space is too small to accommodate such an undertaking? ...
