Linda Landrum

Keys to Successfully Choosing Enterprises That Suit Your Small Farm

Robert Hochmuth, Larry Halsey, George Hochmuth, and Linda Landrum

Turf Irrigation for the Home

F. S. Zazueta, A. Brockway, L. Landrum, and B. McCarty

Growing Bell Peppers in Soilless Culture under Open Shade Structures

Robert C. Hochmuth, Linda B. Landrum, Wanda L. Laughlin, Lei Lani Davis, Danielle D. Treadwell, and Eric Simonne

Barleria cristata: Crested Philippine Violet

Edward F. Gilman, Linda Landrum, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen

This document provides a detailed overview of the crested Philippine violet (Barleria cristata), an herbaceous perennial plant. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its height, leaf texture, and flower colors. The document also outlines its growth requirements, such as light, soil, and water needs, and highlights its uses in landscaping as a hedge or border plant. Additionally, it mentions the plant’s moderate drought tolerance, pest resistance, and potential for reseeding. The document concludes with care instructions, including pruning and handling precautions. Original publication date October 1999.

Euryops chrysanthemoides African Bush Daisy, Bull's Eye, Bush Daisy

Edward F. Gilman, Linda Landrum, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen

This document provides an overview of the African bush daisy (Euryops chrysanthemoides), detailing its characteristics, growth requirements, and uses. The plant is a perennial shrub native to Africa, known for its bright yellow flowers and fern-like leaves. It thrives in full sun and various soil types, with moderate drought tolerance. The African bush daisy is suitable for mass planting, borders, and containers, attracting butterflies and requiring occasional clipping for dense growth. It is somewhat available and can be propagated by seed, with nematodes being the primary pest concern. Original publication date October 1999.