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I Hail from the Mountains, but Love the Suburbs
Bulb of the Week: Crocus
Gardeners love Crocuses. These die-hard perennials insist on leafing out and blooming every spring, even if … Continue reading
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I Know How to Put on a Show
Bulb of the Week: Daffodils
From the smallest to the tallest, Daffodils are an almost foolproof choice for your garden, landscape, … Continue reading -
I’m a Mover & Shaker
Perennial of the Week: Ornamental Grasses
Ornamental grasses bring movement and texture to your garden. These aesthetically pleasing plants can be … Continue reading
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I Love to Dance
Perennial of the Week: Anemone – ‘Windflower’
Anemone is commonly called Windflower because its delicate, saucer-shaped blossoms appear to dance in … Continue reading
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I’m at My Best When Fall Arrives
Perennial of the Week: Sedum – ‘Stonecrop’
Just when some perennials are getting ready for a long winter’s nap, many varieties … Continue reading
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I Can Help Improve Your Mood
The light, sweet smell of Lavender is more than just a pleasant perfume: Aromatherapists use Lavender to bring a sense of calm to a room. No wonder Lavender-scented products are used in babies’ bathwater! -
Collectors Can’t Resist Me
Perennial of the Week: Echinacea – ‘Coneflower’
If there is one perennial that brings out the collector in every gardener, it … Continue reading
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I’m a Drama Queen
Perennial of the Week: Hardy Hibiscus – ‘Rose Mallow’
Tall and lovely, Hardy Hibiscus produce dramatic flowers in white, pink, red, … Continue reading
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I’m a Lovely Flower with an Odd-sounding Name
Perennial of the Week: Scabiosa – ‘Pincushion Flower’
Never mind its odd-sounding name: Scabiosa produces lovely blue, lavender, lilac, or cream-colored … Continue reading
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I Have it All
Perennial of the Week: Euphorbia – ‘Spurge’
Euphorbia (also called Spurge) adds exciting textures and brilliant colors to a garden in … Continue reading