Flower and Pollinator Gardening

Dahlias by Mike Darcy

As of September 22, we have officially moved into the autumn season. I don’t think that plants know it is […]

Big Bold Hostas

  Not all hostas are going to be ‘big and bold’ like ‘Empress Wu’, (photo above), but being one of […]

SEASON ‘ROUND COLORS IN THE GARDEN

For maximum satisfaction, I find that planning my garden so that it produces fresh floral displays throughout the growing season, […]

Piece of Cake Perennials

Perennials are the floral backbone of my garden because they develop over time and last. I look for exciting new […]

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 […]