Big Jacks! by Em October 6, 2007 October 6, 2007 Right now I’m reading a fun book about a year in the life of competitive … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Butterfly Magnets by Em October 5, 2007 October 5, 2007 Butterfly bushes (buddleia davidii) are actually flowering shrubs that can be grown as perennials. They … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Hooray for Fall! by Em September 23, 2007 September 23, 2007 Is it an oxymoron if you’re a gardener but your favorite season is autumn??? Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
The Horrors! by Em September 18, 2007 September 18, 2007 Over the years I’ve noticed some snobbery in the gardening world toward annuals. “Only new … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Who Needs Roots? by Em September 13, 2007 September 13, 2007 I like the late-blooming sedums, but the classic, ‘Autumn Joy’, is a little too pale … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Move over, Monet. by Em September 10, 2007 September 10, 2007 I like to think of gardeners as artists with a bigger canvas. It’s fun to … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Mutant! by Em September 7, 2007 September 7, 2007 This is a ‘Peppermint Stick’ Zinnia from my garden. It’s supposed to look like the … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
The Perfect Petunia by Em September 6, 2007 September 6, 2007 I like petunias, but I’ve had difficulty finding a cultivar that looks good all summer. … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Exquisite by Em September 5, 2007 September 5, 2007 This year I grew a new (to me) zinnia from Burpee called ‘Exquisite.’ Their description … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
A Daylily Addiction by Em September 2, 2007 September 2, 2007 I used to have a handful of daylilies in my garden. They never really amounted … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail