Banner Year for Bee Balm by Em August 8, 2024 August 8, 2024 Bee balm (Monarda) is a perennial that prefers moist, well-drained soil. This is ‘Raspberry Wine’: … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Anise Hyssop for Pollinators by Em August 2, 2024 August 2, 2024 If you want one plant you can grow that is guaranteed to attract songbirds, bees, … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Powdery Mildew on Phlox by Em July 26, 2024 July 26, 2024 Perennial phlox cultivars have improved a lot over the last 20 years. These days it’s … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Perennial Maltese Cross by Em July 25, 2024 July 25, 2024 In in a post in 2018 I commented how my Maltese Cross (Lychnis chalcedonica) plants were … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Astilbe ‘Look at Me’ by Em July 15, 2024 July 15, 2024 Astilbe ‘Look at Me’ loved our wet spring and bloomed about 10 days earlier than … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
‘New Vintage Rose’ Yarrow by Em June 24, 2024 June 24, 2024 I added another yarrow (Achillea millefolium) to my front yard flowerbed earlier this spring and … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
‘Younique Cerise’ Astilbe by Em June 21, 2024 June 21, 2024 The astilbes are really loving our Seattle-like weather this summer. This is ‘Younique Cerise’ showing … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Checking in with ‘Sassy Summer Sangria’ by Em June 18, 2024 June 18, 2024 Last spring I planted a ‘Sassy Summer Sangria’ yarrow with the hopes that this cultivar … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
First Perennial Blooms by Em June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 Everything is blooming about 2 to 3 weeks early thanks to the mild winter. I’m … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Up Close and Personal: Obedient Plant ‘Pink Manners’ by Em June 15, 2024 June 15, 2024 Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail