Perovskia (Russian Sage)
Russian Sage provides long-lasting color in late summer with its spiky blue flowers. It is also a bee magnet. A...
Plants for Fall & Winter Pots
More and more plants are arriving in the greenhouse for your fall and winter containers. This is a good time...
Garden Activities for September
Turtlehead (Chelone obliqua)September is here and with it, the promise of an early fall. A welcome rainfall provided our gardens...
Sedum (Stonecrop)
Sedums are tough and easy-to-grow perennials that do not like a lot of fuss. There are many different varieties –...
Aucuba
Aucuba japonica, sometimes referred to as “Gold Dust Plant” or “Japanese Laurel” is undemanding shrub for shady areas and also...
Hibiscus (Rose Mallow) ‘Midnight Marvel’
*Note: There are several different types of hibiscus including annuals, perennials and shrubs. This information refers to the perennial hibiscus,...
Bald Cypress
In warmer climates, the stately Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum) thrives in wet areas where it can reach 100 ft. However,...
Sourwood
Native to the Southeast, Sourwood performs admirably in the Pacific Northwest climate. In its native environment, it is found growing...
Garden Activities for August
Gardening slows down in August, both for the plants and people. The hotter temperatures and drier air will slow growth...
Coneflower (Echinacea)
Just outside the greenhouse, you will find an entire table covered with the bold colors of Coneflower (Echinacea). Hybridizers have...