Poinsettia
Nothing signifies the holidays like the Poinsettia, the colorful houseplant that comes from Mexico. Every year, untold thousands are sold...
‘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...
Paperwhite Narcissus
What is the easiest plant you can grow indoors? Perhaps it is the Paperwhite Narcissus (Narcissus papyraceus), a popular choice...
2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has just released a new Plant Hardiness Zone Map, updated from the previous map...
Japanese Maples Fall Color
The elegant Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) is a lovely tree in any season but fall color is undeniably a major...
Garden Activities for November
November is the time for cleaning up the garden and putting it to bed for the winter. Leaves are falling...
Camellia Sasanqua
You will see some camellias blooming in the greenhouse. These are the Sasanqua camellias. These are the fall-blooming camellias as...
Shrubs For Fall Color
We all know that trees provide a colorful show in the fall but some shrubs are equally spectacular. Here are...
Mahonia ‘Soft Caress’
Mahonia (Oregon Grape) is one of the best-known plants for the Pacific Northwest. These are tough, shade-tolerant shrubs which flower...
Glossy Abelia
When it comes to recommending a carefree shrub for the gardening-challenged, Glossy Abelia is hard to beat. Here is a...