Extending the Season by Em September 10, 2024 September 10, 2024 The growing season started early this year, and as a result perennials (and wildflowers) are … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Shasta Daisy ‘Becky’ by Em September 6, 2024 September 6, 2024 I added Shasta Daisy ‘Becky’ to my little pollinator garden this spring which also has … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Up Close: Hosta ‘Rainbow’s End’ by Em August 14, 2024 August 14, 2024 Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
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 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
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 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
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 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
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 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
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 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
‘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 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
‘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 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
