Plants That Are Slow to Wake Up
Every year, we get calls from panicked customers who are concerned that certain plants in their garden may be dead....
Honeysuckle ‘Kintzley’s Ghost’
We just received the unique variety of honeysuckle called ‘Kintzley’s Ghost’ (Lonicera reticulata). This eye-catching plant is a North America...
Colorful Groundcovers
A stroll through the neighborhood will reveal carpets of color, courtesy of early spring-blooming groundcovers. Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata) –...
Foamflower (Tiarella)
Foamflower (Tiarella) is a beautiful woodland plant in the Saxifrage family. This is a clump-forming perennial with evergreen leaves, similar...
Garden Activities for April
April began on the wet side, but the extended forecast shows some warm and beautiful days ahead. Nighttime temperatures are...
Saucer Magnolia
“What is the tree blooming all over town with the beautiful pink flowers?” That would be the Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia...
Evergreen Clematis
There are hundreds of varieties of clematis but the Evergreen Clematis (Clematis armandii) is unique from all the rest. This...
Gardening Activities for March
March is an exciting time in the garden as spring-flowering bulbs begin to bloom and trees and shrubs begin to...
‘Chief Joseph’ Lodgepole Pine
One of the most beautiful pines on the market today is the ‘Chief Joseph’ Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta subsp. latifolia). This tree...
Using Dormant Oils in the Garden
When it comes to controlling pests in the garden, early prevention is key and one of the first things you...