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A Gift Fit for a Gardener!

Friday, February 2nd, 2007 by webmaster

Giving gifts by interest isn’t always as easy as it sounds. So often the person has just about everything they want in that category, and so more stuff in that area is hard to find. They either have a better one or don’t want it most of the time.

Fortunately, sometimes you can get around that, especially for gardeners. You just have to figure it out.

The obvious gift for a gardener is a plant. The right plant depends on what type of gardening they enjoy. Read the rest of this entry »

Japanese Kingsville Boxwood-Large (buxus microphylla \’compacta\’)

Thursday, February 1st, 2007 by webmaster

Japanese Kingsville Boxwood-Large (buxus microphylla \’compacta\’)

Native to Japan The Kingsville Boxwood is an extremely slow growing tree. It has the smallest leaf of all boxwoods which is why it is sought after for bonsai. The Kingsville Boxwood is an evergeen tree with light green leaves and has excellent branching characheristics. A great indoor bonsai recommended by the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. 14 years old. 8\”-10\” tall. Potted in an 8\” ceramic blue rectangle container. Suitable 10\”x8\” humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $4.95. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $11.95.

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Willow Leaf Ficus (ficus nerifolia/salicafolia)

Thursday, February 1st, 2007 by webmaster

Willow Leaf Ficus (ficus nerifolia/salicafolia)

Also known as Mexican Ficus. Elongated, light green leaves have a striking resemblance to the popular Weeping Willow tree. This tree does particularly well indoors. 7-18 years old - 9 tree group. 26\”x20\”x18\”. Potted in a 21\” brown oval mica container as shown. Shipped via UPS - ground $59.95

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