Archive for August, 2007

Lime Splice Daisy The Daisy Lime Splice, ‘Osteospermum hybrid’, is

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Lime Splice Daisy

The Daisy Lime Splice, ‘Osteospermum hybrid’, is great for early cropping and they have a compact habit and are early flowering. The Lime Splice, a Proven Selections plant, produces beautiful light blush lavender flowers. Daisy’s require a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil and should be kept well watered in the summer. Daisy’s may be used as a cut flower and they are excellent in window boxes, pots, and rock gardens. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. The deeply cut, dark green leaves are aromatic when bruised.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Toaster Set

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Toaster Set

This Toaster Set comes with a toaster, 2 bread slices, 2 bagel slices, plate, knife and a stick of margarine that kids can really slice! Get a whiff of some fantastic creative play! Order the Toaster Set today!

  • 9 x 3 1/2 x 6 high
  • 3 lbs.

Strawberry Fields Gomphrena The Gomphrena Strawberry Fields, ‘Gomphrena haageana’, will

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Strawberry Fields Gomphrena

The Gomphrena Strawberry Fields, ‘Gomphrena haageana’, will delight you with it’s vivid, striking red flower clusters. It is a native of Texas and Mexico so they are recommended for areas with hot and humid summers. Strawberry fields has 3/4 inch wide, round, papery. lover-like flower heads. They bloom from summer into early fall. They do not require any special care and are fairly drought tolerant. Plant in the spring after the last average frost date. They make excellent cut and dried flowers.

Early Girl Tomato The Tomato Early Girl, ‘Lycopersicon lycopersicum’, is

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Early Girl Tomato

The Tomato Early Girl, ‘Lycopersicon lycopersicum’, is a very early slicing variety that produces tasty fruit throughout the summer. There’s no faster, better-tasting tomato than Early Girl. Early Girl produces huge crops of 4 to 6 ounce fruits that are great for canning or slicing. It produces dark red fruits in abundance and is an outstanding early variety for short season gardens. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day.

Toddler Laundry Combo

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Toddler Laundry Combo

Children love the Jonti-Craft Laundry Combo. Kids just cant wait to load up the washing machine! The washer and dryer have side opening doors and turnable knobs. Load up on fun. Buy it today!

Cresthaven Peach Tree The Cresthaven Peach tree produces a very

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Cresthaven Peach Tree

The Cresthaven Peach tree produces a very firm, highly colored red fruit. The Cresthaven peach is yellow fleshed and shows considerable red around the pit. This tree is very productive and is also a freestone. The clear, firm flesh is resistant to browning and the skin is smooth but tough.

Catnip The Catnip, ‘Nepeta cataria’, is a plant that will

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Catnip

The Catnip, ‘Nepeta cataria’, is a plant that will allow you to enjoy a cup of catnip tea while watching your cats frolic in a patch of this fragrant, attractive plant. The tea is very pleasant and has a lemon-mint flavor and fragrance. Along with fresh catnip planted in pots indoors, fresh catnip toys will provide your cats with hours of fun. The tubular flowers are 1/4 to 1/2 inches wide and are massed on spikes. Catnip is used for very informal perennial beds, dried for cat toys, or tea.

Chestnut Oak The Chestnut Oak tree, Quercus prinus, is a

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Chestnut Oak

The Chestnut Oak tree, Quercus prinus, is a medium-sized, native, deciduous tree. Chestnut Oak trees are also called Rock Oak, Rock Chestnut Oak, or Mountain Oak. It is long-lived and slow-growing rugged tree. The characteristic bark is dark and very rough. On older trees it typically is broken into long, V-shaped ridges that are separated by deep furrows. Chestnut Oak is amazingly free of major pest and disease problems, a testament to superior genetics in all aspects of its growth cycle.

Toddler Refrigerator

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Toddler Refrigerator

This Toddler Refrigerator is a great place for toddlers to learn about organizing and categorizing! Order the Toddler Refrigerator and stock up on playtime fun. Youll be the coolest!

  • upper and lower section
  • one-piece door
  • 15 wide x 31 high x 12 deep
  • 33 lbs.
Click on Toddler Set to view the entire 3 piece set. When you purchase the whole set you get a sizeable discount! This kitchen set is a great value and our little customers love it!

Austrian Pine The Austrian Pine, Pinus nigra, is a densely

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Austrian Pine

The Austrian Pine, Pinus nigra, is a densely branched tree producing long dark needles. This evergreen conifer tree thrives in urban locations as well as in windbreaks in more rural settings. The spreading branches of a young tree form a pyramidal outline, but at maturity, it sometimes achieves a picturesque flat topped head. Also good for thick screens or windbreaks. When placed in a good site it should reach 5 ft. in height in 6-7 years starting with a 2 year old seedling.