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• Verbena ‘Strawberry Kiss’: New for 2010

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  I first saw this gorgeous new fragrant verbena on The Suns exhibit at this years Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. I wrote it up in my Hampton Court coverage of new plants. It was tucked away in a corner, and I have to say, it didnt look too happy. But for colour and fragrance and sheer charm this is a special ...
  6 days ago

• Two great new annuals

  
  Transatlantic Plantsman — Authority: 118
  There are literally hundreds of new annuals launching for the coming season, but they include two which are noticeable steps forward in breeding in two groups which have already developed a lot in recent decades. And both are from British plant breeders rather than the big American and Japanese breeders. From the ...
  1 week ago

• Hostas ‘Color Festival’ and ‘Border Street’: New from Bali Hai Nursery

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  Last time I looked at an old American hosta coming to Britain for the first time. Now two brand new hostas from Belgium, both raised by Danny van Eechaute. ‘Color Festival (left, click to enlarge) is a very dramatic hosta in spite of its medium size. It features rich, deep green foliage, a little over 6in/15cm long ...
  1 week ago

• Two fine Physocarpus (Ninebarks to American readers)

  
  Transatlantic Plantsman — Authority: 118
  Physocarpus is not a plant that often features on gardeners’ lists of favorite shrubs, on either side of the Atlantic, but the recent arrival of Summer Wine here in the US and the appearance of Lady in Red at London’s Chelsea Flower Show a couple of years back seem to have woken people up to what great shrubs ...
  1 week ago

• Hosta ‘Big John’: New from Bali-Hai Nursery

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  Every year new hostas arrive on the scene. Youd think that with so many being grown already - thereve been almost two thousand listed in the RHS PlantFinder over the years - that we wouldnt need any more. Well, some perhaps we truly dont need. But as hosta enthusiasts bring together new combinations of size, ...
  1 week ago

• Fast Cycling Capability for New Plants and Upgrade Opportunities

  
  Power Industry News — Authority: 145
  Fast Cycling Capability for New Plants and Upgrade Opportunities H. Emberger, E. Schmid, E. Gobrecht, Siemens Power Generation (PG), Germany (Source: Siemens Energy ) 1 Introduction Increasing demand for electricity, replacement of ageing plants and ongoing liberalization characterize the Asian power market. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Photinia Pink Marble: New from Gardening Express

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  In recent years weve all got used to those photinias with their bright red young growth. Theyre evergreen, vigorous, easy to grow, and colourful, and when their clusters of hawthorn-like flowers appear, followed by red berries, its an added treat. Now we have a new variegated form. Discovered in Oregon as long ago as ...
  2 weeks ago

• AREVA Inks 130 Million Euros Deal To Provide 36 Substations In India

  
  Nuclear Power Industry News — Authority: 530
  These substations will be provided at various locations across the State of Maharashtra (West of India).  - By Stepen Heiser - AREVA T&D India has signed an EPC* alliance agreement worth approximately 130 million euros with Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co. Ltd (MSETCL), for the turnkey design and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dahlia ‘Karma Choc’: New this year from five nurseries

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  Dahlias are enjoying a new resurgence and rich dark colours are also becoming increasingly popular. Bring the two together and you have a sumptuous new dahlia - ‘Karma Choc. The Karma Series of dahlias, developed by the same Dutch breeder that created the popular Happy Single series of garden varieties, has been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Buddleja Blue Chip: New from Gardening Express

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  Earlier this year I mentioned the excellent new dwarf hybrid buddleja from America both over on my RHS Trials and Awards blog , and also on my Transatlantic Plantsman blog . Its also bveen a big hit at the RHS Buddleja trial. Its not been available in Britain till now but as of yesterday you can order it from ...
  3 weeks ago

• Get New Plants updates on Twitter

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  You can now follow me on the micro-blogging service Twitter at http://twitter.com/Graham_Rice ! This will help me let you know when new posts go up here at my RHS New Plants blog as well as at my RHS Trials and Awards blog and also at my Transatlantic Plantsman blog . And I’ll occasionally bring you other ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Perfect Day

  
  Chiot's Run — Authority: 425
  I think yesterday may have been the perfect day. It was sunny and warm, with the high hitting 70 or slightly above. I spent the day working in the garden soaking up the sun and getting some much needed vitamin D after the weeks and weeks of dull dreary weather. I was able to get a lot accomplished in the 4-5 hours ...
  3 weeks ago

• Nicotiana ‘Whisper’: New, and disease resistant, for 2010

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  The Norfolk-based plant breeding company Floranova has been a pioneer in the creation of new annuals and container plants for the last thirty years. Many of the best annuals that we grow have been developed by them and this years see another breatkthrough - a new type of Nicotiana (flowering tobacco). In recent ...
  3 weeks ago

• AEHI Submits Application For New Idaho Nuclear Plant Site

  
  Nuclear Power Industry News — Authority: 530
  We believe President Obama’s pro-nuclear remarks recently not only reflect the nations, but the world’s view that nuclear power is the key to addressing Climate Change challenges  - By Linton Levy - Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. (AEHI) submitted a Comprehensive Plan amendment application in Payette County, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Another man-made “native” plant

  
  Transatlantic Plantsman — Authority: 118
  A brand new native plant has been given top awards on both sides of the Atlantic. Gaillardia x grandiflora ‘Mesa Yellow’ has won the top award for new annuals in the USA – it’s been chosen as one of four All-America Selections for 2010 – and it’s also won the European equivalent, a Gold Medal for ...
  4 weeks ago

• Viola Allspice: New from Thompson & Morgan

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 413
  As the new seed catalogues start to drop on to the doormat, the time is right to take a look at some of the new varieties appearing in the mail order catalogues for the coming season. So the next few posts here will concentrate on new seed introductions. Thompson and Morgan have a number of interesting newcomers ...
  8 weeks ago

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