Gardener's Diary

Foliage vs. Flowers, Pruning Techniques, Plants

Episode GRD-118

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John Elsley compares American and European gardening. He discusses the use of foliage as focal points of interest vs. flowers. John also reviews and demonstrates pruning techniques. A tour of his gardens reveals clematis growing in different situations, including onto shrubs and small trees. We also see mountain laurels, bigleaf magnolia, and confederate jasmine.