For many years I was familiar with white argyranthemum frutescens flowers but believed it to be another variety of daisy. At a recent trade show, I saw several new varieties and it caused me...
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If you think of succulents but don’t think of flowers, we are here to change your mind. You can grow flowering succulents to add some color to your home, on your patio or in difficult to grow...
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While Tulips and Daffodils remain the most popular spring flowering bulbs my personal favorite is the Grape Hyacinth.  Also known as Muscari this bulb originally came from Eurasia and got its...
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When winter seems like it might never leave crocus seem to arrive just in time to raise your spirits and allow you to believe that spring is just around the corner. It's no accident that crocus...
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Every fall I see the same thing happening; perfectly good chrysanthemums being thrown away in the trash or tossed on the compost pile. Many of us have been conditioned to believe that mums are a...
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Agapanthus is a flowering tender perennial with a long history of confusion surrounding where it originated from and what family of plants it is related too. It also goes by the name Lily of the...
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You may be hearing a lot about native plants these days but do you really know what it’s all about? Going native involves using plants that have adapted to and flourish in the growing...
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Many of us have come to realize that our natural resources are not limitless. Conservation and recycling are necessary actions to preserve these resources for future generations. Water may be the...
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