Jul 13, 2020 | Perennials
Daylilies are the showy queens of the perennial garden. Reliable, sturdy and beautiful all in one flower. They are almost impossible to lose, even with all of the things Mother Nature throws at them. But, unless you want total uniformity in your planting, you’ll...
Jun 14, 2019 | Blog, Perennials, What's New?
When we use native plants in our gardens, they require less maintenance and protection than other selections. While we’re busy making our landscapes beautiful, pollinators are thanking us! They depend on naturally occurring plants for their health and survival....
Apr 26, 2019 | Annuals, Blog, Garden Tips, Perennials, Roses, Shrubs, Trees & Vines, Tips by Topic, What's New?
No matter how long you’ve been a gardener, you’ll have questions about plants and the light they need. Add to that, that there is no standardized system for marking the light requirements on plants. Growers and retailers do the best they can to make it...
Jul 27, 2017 | Garden Tips, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees & Vines, What's New?
Whether you call them coneflowers or echinacea, these stunning perennial flowers scream hot summer days in a staggering variety of colors. All hybrid coneflowers spring from our native echinaceas found by explorers in prairies and meadows across the country. In the...
Jun 23, 2017 | Garden Tips, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees & Vines, What's New?
A good garden is always visually pleasing or exciting. Plants complete the home and might extend the living space to include the outdoors. A garden offers peace, beauty, or fun, a reflection of the gardener’s personality. What more could you want? How about some...
Jun 14, 2017 | Garden Tips, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees & Vines, What's New?
In this garden notebook, we’ll consider a more natural planting style that uses a play of textures between four different plants and also packs a color punch in the late summer and fall. Evergreens in a line may be easy to maintain and just right for the purpose of...