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The Key to Success
If you’ve ever wondered why the plant you love is growing by leaps and bounds in your neighbor’s garden – but languishing in your own yard, this post is for […]
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I’m Your Garden’s BFF
Perennial of the Week: Sedum
Spring, summer, fall, and even winter, Sedum is a versatile, tireless garden performer. Gardeners love its long-lasting, bright, clustered blooms that range from reddish purple to neon-red, […] -
I Am the Star in Every Garden
Perennial Of The Week: Amsonia
Often called “Blue Star,” the herbaceous perennial known as Amsonia is a stellar performer in full sun to partial shade. Amsonia is at its best in mid- […] -
I Can Do That!
Perennial of the Week: Geraniums
You want it all, and Hardy Geraniums deliver. Hardy and adaptable, Hardy Geraniums will grow in a wide range of soil conditions in full to part sun. […] -
I’m Your Go-to Plant
Perennial of the Week: Salvia/Sage
Welcome to the wonderful world of Salvia! Also known as Sage, spiky, colorful Salvia is well loved by butterflies and hummingbirds, and is deer resistant and relatively […] -
I May Cure Your Arachnophobia
Perennial of the Week: Tradescantia/Spiderwort
Hardy, perennial forms of Tradescantia are commonly known as Spiderwort. Some people say this common name was derived from the plant’s sap, which looks like a strand […] -
Try an Easygoing Perennial with All the Frills
Perennial of the Week: Geum/Avens
If you think everything that is worthwhile requires oodles of hard work, it’s time to get to know Geum – commonly known as Avens. These easygoing […] -
I Like Dark, Shady Places
Perennial of the Week: Heuchera – ‘Coral Bells’
Sure, your garden gets plenty of sun, but those darker, shadier places need some depth and color too! Meet Heuchera — also known […]
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A Little Care Goes a Long Way
Now that you’ve selected your Poinsettias and a cut (or perhaps a live) Christmas tree, you’ll want to keep them looking great as long as possible. Here are a few […]
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I Am a Symbol of True Love
Holiday Plant of the Week: Cyclamen
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…a Cyclamen? If you subscribe to folklore, a Cyclamen would make a perfect gift […]