I said Catmint, Not Catnip

June 28, 2015

If you are expecting to read an article about a plant that drives your cat wild then I’m sorry but you’re reading the wrong article. If you want to read an article about a plant that is...
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Gentle as a Lamb

June 14, 2015

We’ve probably all heard the phrase “gentle as a lamb” used to describe the personality or actions of a person who is kind and gentle. Gardeners may be familiar with a plant...
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Reach for the Sky…

April 12, 2015

It’s my belief that every gardener should know the pleasure of having at least one clematis vine in their yard and once you have one you’ll more than likely want another! One of the...
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An Iris for Everyone

March 29, 2015

When I think of Irises I always think about my father as these are one of his favorite flowers.  I have almost a dozen different colors of bearded iris that are all gifts from dad. While...
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Thriving on Neglect…

March 15, 2015

There is no plant in my garden that I neglect more than my daylilies.  I never water them and rarely fertilize them. I plant them in dry soil, wet soil, sun and shade without any thought as to...
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First Groundcover…Try Periwinkle

February 15, 2015

Groundcovers rarely receive rave reviews or get a lot of positive press in magazines but they can play an important role in your garden. If you have problem areas in your yard than groundcovers may...
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Think About Asters for Fall Blooms

August 10, 2014

When gardeners think of fall flowers chrysanthemums usually come to mind but if you love mums you should consider trying Asters too. Asters are easy to grow and bloom in the fall when color is at a...
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Some Like It Hot

July 27, 2014

Gaillardia, also known as the blanket flower is a perennial flower native to North and South America. While it looks a great deal like a daisy it is actually related to the sunflower. Gaillardia...
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