Botanica Magnifica
From the Abbeville Press,
The original edition of Botanica Magnifica, consisting of five lavishly hand-bound volumes, was limited to just ten copies, the first of which was recently donated to the Smithsonian Institution. The extra-large “double-elephant” format of that edition was chosen in homage to the famous double-elephant folio of The Birds of America, and indeed, [...]
“Iris Secret” Avoiding Spring Algae
I should start by saying that this works in properly maintained water gardens. If you refer to your water garden as fish pond or koi pond that is the first signal you might lean more on the fish and less on the garden. In the spring remember not to begin feeding your fish until [...]
Hibiscus Sunrise (Hibiscus acetosella ‘Sunrise’)
New for 2010! Buy this pond plant and others at Pond Megastore
Hibiscus Sunrise (Hibiscus acetosella ‘Sunrise’)
This bog plant was developed by Florida Aquatic Nurseries. A seedling of the Red Night Booming Hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella) Hibiscus ‘ Sunrise’ displays bright yellow flowers with a red throat that are open during the night and into the [...]
Experts Grant Mitchell & Warner Orozco-Obando
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2010 Eastern China Lotus Exploration
& Water Garden Tour
With Grant Mitchell and Warner Orozco-Obando
July 15-30 and Aug 3-17th 2010
Please contact if interested!
Day 1 : Arrive Guanzhou Bai Yun Airport transport to hotel
Day 2 : Day excursion to Lotus Mountain gardens. This garden is about 100 acres and includes many different parts. It overlooks the Pearl River [...]
Buy Waterlilies and Pond Plants in 2010! (Part 1)
By Zac deGarmeaux (Pond Megastore)
Buying Pond Plants and Waterlilies online from vendors and nurseries usually provides a much larger selection than choosing from smaller local nurseries. At Pond Megastore, we offer developed full grown water lilies, some vendors only offer Tubers or Rhizomes. Other companies just lay rhizomes in warm water allowing them to sprout and [...]
Christmas Delivery Special …….. Nymphaea “Infinite Love”
Merry Christmas and Seasons Greetings. Much to prepare for in 2010, the beginning of a new decade and our full second year here. On December 12th 2009 Water-Garden-Blog.com turned 1 year old! How could I miss that I was going to do a special post that day and forgot.
On the good news front I [...]







