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I’m Reliable and Beautiful
Perennial of the Week: Coreopsis – ‘Tickseed’
Dependable, colorful Coreopsis has a place in nearly every garden. Many species are native … Continue reading
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I’m a Famed Healer
Perennial of the Week: Yarrow
Yarrow, a tough perennial, blooms in colors that are almost brighter than the sunlight they love … Continue reading
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I Add Spice to the Garden
Perennial of the Week: Dianthus – ‘Pinks’
Known to the Greeks as the divine flower, Dianthus is one of the world’s … Continue reading
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I Have Genuine Magnetism
Perennial of the Week: Agastache ‘Anise Hyssop’
Hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies simply cannot resist Agastache, also known as Anise Hyssop. Thanks … Continue reading
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I Do Hearts a World of Good
Perennial of the Week: Foxglove
Foxglove (Digitalis) is a true garden “thriller” that lends height, drama, and color under the midsummer … Continue reading
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I Help Put Food on Your Table
Perennial of the Week: Asclepias
Asclepias, known to most of us as Milkweed, is a vital part of the ecosystem. Without … Continue reading
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I’m a Sun-Worshiping Shrub That Butterflies Love
Flowering Shrub of the Week: Buddleia – ‘Butterfly Bush’
Draw pollinators to your garden with Buddleia – better known as Butterfly Bush. … Continue reading
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I’m Light & Lovely
Perennial of the Week: Astilbe
Gardeners with shady patches are getting to know and love Astilbe. Deer resistant and shade tolerant, … Continue reading
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I Am a Famed Doppleganger
Perennial of the Week: Penstemon – ‘Beard Tongue’
Penstemon, commonly known as Beard Tongue, may resemble Foxglove, but is a famed … Continue reading
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I’m Soft as Silk & Tough as Nails
Perennial of the Week: Stachys – Lamb’s Ears & Betony
The Stachys family of plants includes some real softies, including Betony … Continue reading