Category: Flowers
Bold Salvias for Pollinators
Many Salvia species and varieties, whether annual or perennial, are tall, bold, and bloom continuously throughout summer or fall. Their […]
The Best Reblooming Clematis
When visiting older established gardens, if there is a border garden, it will probably contain at least one of these […]
Spring Garden Tasks for a Happy Garden
Spring is here! Officially it was March 20th, but I knew it was spring as soon as I saw the […]
My Favorite Garden Lilies
In honor of the National Garden Bureau’s Year of the Lily, I decided to write about my garden favorites. Big, […]
Garden Flowers of Victorian Floriography
Since childhood, I have liked the styles and gardens of the Victorian Period (i.e., 1837-1901, the time of Queen Victoria’s […]
Lovely Winter Jewels®Hellebores
In mid-January, the Portland, Oregon metro area endured a horrid wind, ice, and snowstorm. Temperatures dipped below 15 degrees F […]