‘Early Bird Gold’ Endures by Em August 26, 2019 August 26, 2019 Rudbeckia ‘Early Bird Gold’ is still one of my favorite summer-blooming perennials. It’s been 10 … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Awash in Anise Hyssop by Em August 23, 2019 August 23, 2019 Quite possibly because they did not get sprayed with rabbit/deer repellent back in June, my … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Loyal Liatris by Em August 19, 2019 August 19, 2019 Liatris spicata (Gayfeather, Blazing Star) is a tough, dependable plant that should be part of … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Hoping to Attract Hummingbirds by Em August 15, 2019 August 15, 2019 I have two butterfly bushes blooming this year, and both are hybrids that were bred … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
This Mum’s in a Hurry by Em August 6, 2019 August 6, 2019 It always freaks me out a little bit when some of my mums begin blooming … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Sombrero Surprise by Em August 5, 2019 August 5, 2019 I declared my ‘Sombrero Salsa’ coneflower dead and gone two years ago already, so imagine … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
The Year of the Bee Balm by Em August 1, 2019 August 1, 2019 The award for happiest perennial this summer goes to bee balm (monarda)—hands down! I’ve even … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
‘Dream Queen’ is Chugging Along by Em July 19, 2019 July 19, 2019 Hosta ‘Dream Queen’ is supposed to be a slow grower. After 3 years my plant … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
A Bevy of Blooms: Balloon Flower by Em July 13, 2019 July 13, 2019 Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Buddleia ‘Dark Dynasty’ by Em July 9, 2019 July 9, 2019 I love butterfly bushes, but our recent nasty winters killed off all of my plants. … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
