I love fragrance so I use shrubs and flowers that I plant for the nose.
They arrived small, are slow growing and won't bear for several years, but the blossoms alone are showstopping.
I also grow some flowers such as jerusalem artichoke and saffron crocus. I have various cold hardy citrus, apple, grapes, kiwi, persimmon, peach, plum, netarine, appriot, and various crosses of the last 4, pawpaw, various jujubees, che, osage orange, cross between osage orange and che, Hawiian guava (fejoa? For berries, your biggest problems will be spotted wing drosophila and birds. I put in perennials for all seasons and intersperse with annuals that reseed abundantly, like nigella, verbena bonariensis and larkspur to give it a relaxed feel. Bottom 3.5' of the pit was lined with plastic and water connection through the compost ammended soil connect with canna (non plastic lined) and Japanese Iris (plastic lined below 10"). I may have some elderberry seeds this summer.
Hmm I have not heard of bush cherries. Poorman, Black Velvet). You might also be interested in Gooseberries.
Im looking to spruce up my back lot (that has some dug up corners in my backyard near my fence).
The shutters would look great and really make the windows sand out. You could have a porch swing!
Do you have Hawthornes down here? No need to consult an arborist for this. I'll bet I need to spend an hour every week cutting back the monsters. I would love to hear which are successes and which have been less so.
Some listed as only hardy to 7b, some to 7a, and some to 6b. But what else is out there that does well. Contact me if you like at [email protected]. I am wondering if there is a University extension or community garden that teaches about the plants that work for your area? A flower bed with low maintenance color could be something like Banks Roses, very hardy, can be trained or left to trail, they survive sun, wind, heat, cold. Many people do not like the taste of honeyberry, aronia is also called chokeberry for a reason, Elderberries need to be processed, goumi is very seedy. When I think of planting a bed I try to first decide what color palette I would like, usually 3 colors and then I like to incorporate flower, fruit, fragrance , form and texture. I remove the seeds and dehydrate to use for part of a tea blend I make (could also make a nice jelly). Prehaps we could do a trade? In my tiny backyard 85' x 33' I have apples, pears, a peach, an apricot - if it fruited I am supposed to be able to eat the stone, blueberries, Serviceberry, a plum that lost it's pollinating mate, raspberries - red, black and gold - and I have to say - try the gold they are much like Heritage - a double cropper and are sweeter and less tart than the reds, and a few strawberries... glad to know others are planting more than just txus and rhodies in the landscape! Espalier - method of growing fruiting trees in a flat plane - perfect for growing along the perimeters of your space, next to fences and/or walls.
Know there are plants that do well in dry shade, far fewer that will also tolerate total shade. since stuff like blackberries continue to produce new canes and spread, aren't they technically "new plants").
Well have to check those out! I am always looking for new types of plants. Delicious, healthful fruits and vegetables. Gooseberries haven't been bothered too much by SWD for me and some of my varieties are very good fresh (i.e.
These are great because you can have a wider variety of fruit all in one tree.
They are very prolific and you get berries in October. Elderberries aren't eaten fresh. I have several kinds of blueberry. I haven't checked my soil ph....I probably need to for sure. I started a topic about it: Phalsa berries (click link). An example of a dwarf plum tree cultivar is Prunus domestica Johnson. I'm hoping to try tea camellias, hardy kiwis, and high bush cranberries. I just ordered a goji berry bush, might be a nice addition. After growing 4 myself, I cannot believe these are not more popular. I came down from Michigan and the growing seasons are different. Final area leaves 11'+ for plant expansion, which will be tight. Hi all, Im in Zone 6a in Kentucky. (quick little correction: apparently the seeds inside the Osage Orange are edible, see here). I have some honeyberry--which were pricey, I thought. It might look good to pave the walkway, porch and the tiny sliver garden with brick pavers. Head to a local nursery. Mulberries grow wild around here, and I do like them, but to me, other things taste better for fresh eating. If you would be willing to have them in pots, blueberries are actually pretty easy & low maintenance. Also, my land is really rocky and when they created the lots years ago, they took out trees, but left the stumps which are now rotting and causing huge holes to appear in my lawn. It doesn't make many berries and they are small, but the hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) is said to have berries with a thin sugary pulp, and the seeds crushed with water are edible and is said to taste of almond milk. They triple in size the first year!
Do amelanchiers grow in your area? Unfortunately i don't know the specific variety that i have, so it would be a roll of the dice to buy a plant and it end up only good for juice/jam. Oh wow, you both have high bush cranberries?
What people eat from the store is usually dried and tossed in sugar to make it seems sweet. I see by your zip that you are in Texas.
Some varieties want to be bushes and some trees, but they need training to be tree form. None of these three plants really produces wonderful fruit but they are edible.
Canna, Cardinal Flower planted in prepared bog areas in this yard. I have blueberries blackberries and 3 different raspberries but they are all nameless. Any thoughts on Mulberries?
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I would like to also plant elderberry & Mulberry trees.
Happy gardening! Raw, they have a bit of a tomato flavor to them (they are actually in the same family as tomatoes). For some unusual trees, you might want to check out Rivers End Nursery which is located in the Valley. Birds are easy to take care of with netting. It shows up around July 20th for me. Currants: The small berries of red and black currant shrubs are delicious in jams and other foods.Some varieties of the shrub will tolerate partial sun or moderate shade.
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Amanda Tyner, I've long wondered about bush cherries! I have 10 acres and have over 100 varities of edible fruiting plants (zone 7 / 8). And use 20 to 50% compost mixed in. They set fruit the spring after you plant them!
We get a ton of fruit off our tree, but only maybe once every 5 years or so.
Monstera deliciosa might work in a protected location. Have you heard of bush cherries?
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