Milkweed
The Milkweeds (Asclepias) are great plants for the garden. So-called for the milky sap they produce (don’t worry, you should...
Garden Activities for July
July is here and that means much warmer and drier weather The last two weeks of July are normally our...
Agapanthus
Commonly called “Lily of the Nile” or “African Lily,” the Agapanthus is a much-beloved flower for a pot. Flamboyant umbels...
Manzanita
There are not many plants to encourage the customer who tells us that they just want a carefree plant that...
Mountain Laurel (Kalmia)
One of the most beautiful flowering shrubs is the Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia), an eastern native that does well in...
Garden Activities for June
PLANTING – There is still time to plant annuals for summer pots and bedding. Larger plants like trees and shrubs...
Tips for Growing Clematis
Clematis is often called “The Queen of the Vines” and for good reason – few vines rival their beauty when...
Hops Vines
The Common Hops (Humulus lupulus) has been grown for centuries for the harvest of female fruits which are used to...
Flowering Cherry Trees
One of the most beautiful flowering trees in early spring is the Flowering Cherry. These trees are easy to grow,...
Rhododendron ‘PJM’
Rhododendron ‘PJM’ is a beacon of Spring and one of the first shrubs to burst into flower with bold fuchsia...