Contents
Tony's Talks
Tony's Book
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- About
- Mexico, 1994
- China, 1996
- Korea, 1997
- Southeast US, 1998
- Texas, 1998
- North Carolina, 1999
- Argentina, 2002
- Hawaii, 2003
- Holland and Belgium, 2004
- Arizona, 2004
- South Africa, 2005
- Vietnam and Thailand, 2005
- Taiwan, 2008
Plant Articles
- About the Articles
- Arisaema, Arisaema, Arisaema
- Bananas - Apeeling Plants for the Garden
- Baptisia - Revenge of the Redneck Lupines
- Bizarre Plants Only a Mother Could Love
- Building a Pitcher Plant Bog
- Cacti in the Southeast
- Cool Colocasias - Elephant Ears for the Garden
- Crape Murder - The Unkind Cut
- Dear Deer, We're Closed for Dinner
- Fragrant Hostas
- Fuel Sources for your Hummer
- Gardening in the Shade
- Gardening With Hardy Tropicals
- Hellebores, Hellebores,
Hellebores
- Highlights From Tony's First Visit to England
- Hosta Breeders and Other Strangers
- Hosta, Hosta, Hosta
- Hostas for Warm Climates
- If You Can't Stand the Heat, Get Out of the Garden
- Leaves that Light Up the Garden - Variegated Plants
- Meatballs, Save Them for Spaghetti
- Native Plants Myths and Realities
- Organi-size Your Garden
- Palm Hardiness Report
- Paul Aden Hosta Introductions and Breeding
- Plant Delights Nursery Hosta Breeding Program
- Plant Hardiness and Mapping Out a Strategy
- Pulmonaria, Pulmonaria, Pulmonaria
- Salvia, Perennial Sages for the Garden
- Sarracenia - The North American Pitcher Plant
- Soils and Soil Preparation
- Stop the Crape Murder!
- Tony's Planting Tips
- Tony's Top Ten Hosta Myths
- The Trademark Myth
- The World of Epimediums
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Plant Articles
Welcome to our Plant Articles section. Here you will find a series of in depth articles about an
array of various subjects from Arisaemas to Plant Trademarks. Many of these are reprints of
articles that we have written for publication in various venues over the years, with some written
specifically for the website. These are not the typical website articles which are short and fluffy,
but instead often go into great detail....you know, the stuff that everyone says is worthless on a
website. We think you will find a wealth of information in these articles, and we thank the other
authors that have also allowed their work to be republished here.
-tony
- Arisaema, Arisaema, Arisaema (Cobra Lily, Jack in the Pulpit)
- by Tony Avent, Plant Delights Nursery Inc.
- Bananas - Apeeling Plants for the Garden
- By Dennis Carey and Tony Avent
- Baptisia - Revenge of the Redneck Lupines
- by Tony Avent for Horticulture Magazine, June 2002
- Bizarre Plants Only a Mother Could Love
- Reprinted from American Nurseryman Magazine 1997, by Tony Avent
- Building a Pitcher Plant Bog
- by The Georgia Endangered Plant Stewardship Network, Updated July 1997
- Cacti in the Southeast
- by Tony Avent, Reprinted in the Carolina Gardener Magazine 1994
- Cool Colocasias - Elephant Ears for the Garden
- By Dennis Carey and Tony Avent
- Crape Murder - The Unkind Cut
- by Tony Avent, Plant Delights Nursery, Inc.
- Dear Deer, We're Closed for Dinner
- by Plant Delights Nursery
- Fragrant Hostas
- Reprinted from Carolina Gardener Magazine 1998
- Fuel Sources for your Hummer
- by Plant Delights Nursery
- Gardening in the Shade
- Written for The News and Observer, Raleigh NC May 24, 1997
- Gardening With Hardy Tropicals
- Written for the News and Observer, Raleigh NC May 24, 1997
- Hellebores, Hellebores, Hellebores
- by Tony Avent, Plant Delights Nursery, Inc.
- Highlights From Tony's First Visit to England
- Written for The News and Observer, Raleigh NC August 27, 1994
- Hosta Breeders and Other Strangers
- As appeared in the 1992 American Hosta Society Journal, Volume 23 #1
- Hosta, Hosta, Hosta
- by Tony Avent, Plant Delights Nursery, Inc.
- Hostas for Warm Climates
- by Tony Avent, Plant Delights Nursery, Inc.
- If You Can't Stand the Heat, Get Out of the Garden
- Written for The News and Observer, Raleigh NC August 13,20 1994
- Leaves that Light Up the Garden - Variegated Plants
- by Tony Avent Appeared in Fine Gardening Magazine Fall 1992
- Meatballs, Save Them for Spaghetti
- Written by Tony Avent, appeared in Horticulture Magazine Field Notes, September 25, 2003
- Name that Plant - The Misuse of Trademarks
in Horticulture
- by Tony Avent, updated 12/25/2007
- Native Plants Myths and Realities
- Written for The News and Observer, March 11, 1995
- Organi-size Your Garden
- by Tony Avent Written for The News and Observer, Raleigh NC March 26, 1994
- Palm Hardiness Report
- Juniper Level Botanic Garden, Raleigh, NC 27603 6/6/01
- Paul Aden Hosta Introductions/Breeding
- compiled by Tony Avent, 1995
- Plant Delights Nursery Hosta Breeding Program
- As Printed in the Journal of the American Hosta Society Volume 27 #1 1996
- Plant Hardiness and Mapping Out a Strategy
- by Tony Avent, updated 12/30/07
- Pulmonaria, Pulmonaria, Pulmonaria
- Written for The News and Observer Raleigh NC April 08, 1995
- Salvia, Perennial Sages for the Garden
- by Tony Avent, Plant Delights Nursery, Inc.
- Sarracenia - The North American Pitcher Plant
- By Dennis Carey and Tony Avent
- Soils and Soil Preparation
- As Appeared in: The American Hosta Society Journal 1993 volume 24, # 1,2
- Stop the Crape Murder! (Cut the Crap, not the Crape)
- by Greg Grant
- Tony's Planting Tips
- by Tony Avent, 1997
- Tony's Top Ten Hosta Myths
- by Tony Avent, 2003
- The World of Epimediums
- by Tony Avent, Reprinted from Plantsman Magazine
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