Plant Profiles by Barry Fugatt

Ornamental Grasses

Pampas Grass

Ornamental Grasses

A brief overview of the growing requirements and design uses of ornamental grasses.






Ornamental Grasses

Purple Fountain Grass

Great Grasses for Tulsa Gardens

A description of the ornamental grasses that grow best in Tulsa.





Rose of Sharon

Rose of Sharon

Rose of Sharon

The Rose-of-Sharon from past generations was a worthy landscape shrub and new varieties are even better.



Itea

Itea

Itea

Itea is a beautiful plant with a tough disposition.






Aronia Chokeberry

Aronia Chokeberry

Aronia - Red and Black Chokeberry

Aronia is a native American species that deserves a much wider planting in our gardens.






Knockout Rose

Knockout Shrub Rose

Earthkind™ Roses

These Earthkind™ roses are the finest, most thoroughly tested, and most environmentally responsible rose cultivars for use in Oklahoma.






Spirea

Neon Flash Spirea

New Spireas

The new spirea cultivars have it all: gorgeous flowers, colorful foliage, compact growth, disease and insect resistance, and a tough as nails constitution.






Martha's Vineyard Flowers

Martha's Vineyard Flowers

Three Great Roses

Gardeners are turning away from high maintenance roses and embracing the tough and beautiful no-spray shrub roses.






Soil in Hands

Compost Adds Value to Your Garden

Home Composting Made Easy

There simply is no commercial product on the market that improves soil as well as finished compost.






Dwarf Korean Boxwood

Dwarf Korean Boxwood

Boxwood

This versatile broadleaf evergreen is wonderfully equipped for a variety of garden roles.






last updated April 4, 2008