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Pruning Clematis

Pruning Clematis

May 2, 2014 | Perennials

Pruning Clematis How do I prune my clematis? When your clematis blooms will tell you how to prune it. Clematis are generally grouped into one of three categories based on when they bloom. If you are unsure which group your clematis falls into, let it grow unpruned for...
Daylilies – Reblooming ‘Returns’

Daylilies – Reblooming ‘Returns’

May 2, 2014 | Perennials

Happy Ever Appster® Daylilies ‘Returns’ Reblooming Perennials Daylilies come and daylilies go, but Happy Ever Appster’s do so from bloom until frost almost without pause. Years of breeding by Dr. Darrel Apps finally produced these daylilies, now the...
Cutting Garden Perennials

Cutting Garden Perennials

Mar 30, 2014 | Perennials

One of the obvious joys of growing flowers is to bring them indoors where you can enjoy their beauty up close. If you’re wondering what to plant that has a nice life span in a vase, then this list is for you. There are more of course but this will get you...
Lily Leaf Beetle

Lily Leaf Beetle

May 4, 2013 | Perennials

Lily Leaf Beetle – What to do about itIf there are holes in the leaves of your lily leaves, the culprit is the Lily Leaf Beetle. This little beetle feeds on true lilies – Asiatic, Trumpet, Oriental and Hybrids of these lilies are all susceptible to this pest.The...
Shady Players

Shady Players

Apr 26, 2013 | Perennials

Shady Players This blog is for all of you who are frustrated by your dark side. I’m talking about those dimly lit areas on your property that have succeeded in making you think they are untouchable. Before you grab a chainsaw and attack those lovely canopy trees,...