Colourful plants liven up winter growing season in warmer areas of U.S. From: Landscape & Irrigation | Date: August 1, 2001| Author: Ewing, Tom | COPYRIGHT 2001 Adams Business Media. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

For most of us, thoughts of winter conjure visions of landscapes devoid of color, filled with deciduous trees and semi-dormant shrubs. We also think winter is the time to relax about landscaping.

While this maybe true in the East and Midwest, winter is actually a very important time for the warm-season landscape. Homeowner associations and commercial properties should consider this a time to have a variety of important maintenance tasks performed. These may include dorma...