Attracting the Good Guys by Em April 3, 2008 April 3, 2008 There are many plants you can grow to attract beneficial insects like ladybugs, spiders, parasitic … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Columbine by Em March 24, 2008 March 24, 2008 I’m not big on spring-blooming perennials but when I saw the beautiful purple blooms of … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Garden Winner: Liatris Spicata by Em March 18, 2008 March 18, 2008 Liatris spicata (Gayfeather, Blazing Star) is an outstanding perennial. I have them scattered throughout my … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
My Perennial Library by Em March 6, 2008 March 6, 2008 My favorite gardening book is Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for Great-Looking, Trouble-Free Gardens … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Garden Winner: Balloon Flower ‘Single Blue’ by Em January 29, 2008 January 29, 2008 The longest-blooming perennials in my garden this past season were the Balloon Flowers (Platycodon grandiflorus). … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
So Far, Not a Lot of ‘Razzmatazz’ by Em January 24, 2008 January 24, 2008 I almost yanked out my Echinacea ‘Razzmatazz’ plant last summer, but it was given a … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
The Return of the Roses by Em January 17, 2008 January 17, 2008 Years ago, my husband used to have a raised bed where he grew test roses … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
‘Angelique’ by Em January 14, 2008 January 14, 2008 Yarrows (achillea) are a wonderful addition to the perennial garden. They are tough, have a … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Testing a New Phlox by Em December 11, 2007 December 11, 2007 Because we’re enduring yet another round of snow and ice today, I’m going to go … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Garden Dud: Veronica spicata ‘Fairytale’ by Em October 30, 2007 October 30, 2007 I always get suckered in by Veronica spicata plants. There are many cultivars to choose … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
