As we head into a new decade, the Pantone Color Institute has selected Classic Blue as the color of the year. This blue is reminiscent of the sky at dusk.  I was very excited about this choice...
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When many people hear of Allium flowers they think of the large purple globe-shaped flowers.  The more popular Alliums are Gladiator, Globemaster, and Purple Sensation.  Alliums are also...
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As we have previously written when trying to grow flowers that will attract bees to your garden, you need to look at how a bee sees. Bees are able to see faster than humans, meaning they can see...
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If you’re starting to get the blues that your garden is winding down, here is something you might want to consider. Perk up your garden with some fall-blooming flowers. There are several...
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Dahlias are beautiful flowers and look equally great in the garden or in a flower arrangement. While many people consider Dahlias to be expensive as they run anywhere around $6 - $10 a tuber, they...
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When I first saw a field of Camassia Quamash a few years ago, I was awestruck by its striking deep violet-blue flower. In the last two years, it has become one of our top selling products, so I...
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Emily Bronte once wrote about English Bluebells saying, “a fine and subtle spirit dwells in every little flower.” She even wrote a poem titled The Bluebell. This beautiful...
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If you’re someone who enjoys Halloween, Zombies, and creepy things, you might want to try creating a themed garden using different plants or flowers. What makes a plant scary can be its name,...
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