Garden Activities for June
June is often noted as the most glorious month for gardening in the Pacific Northwest. Roses, perennials and flowering trees...
Baptisia (False Indigo)
Baptisia (more commonly known as “False Indigo”) is a dramatic perennial that no garden should be without. Emerging from dormancy,...
Garden Activities for May
May is one of our most beautiful months and gardens are exploding with new growth and blooms. We are...
Purple Pavement Rose
The oddly named ‘Purple Pavement’ rose is a striking rose in the “rugosa” category. Rugosa roses are tough, reliable and...
Mountain Mint – Perennial of the Year 2025
The Perennial of the Year for 2025, selected by the Perennial Plant Association is Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum muticum). Since 1990,...
Beesia
Beesia deltaphylla (also known as “False Bugbane”) does not attract much attention on the shade perennials table but this is...
Garden Activities for April
A mild winter has made way for an early spring season. Keep in mind, however, that our nights are still...
Star Magnolia
The incredibly beautiful deciduous magnolias are beginning to bloom and one of the very first is the Star Magnolia (Magnolia...
Native Plants
Our Native Plants table (located in the greenhouse) is beginning to fill up. Here is a sampling of our current...
Pruning Roses
There are many benefits to pruning your roses. They will be healthier and it will prolong the life of the...