Archive

Flying Flowers 2011
Some bugs are creepy and destructive, but some, like the butterfly capture our fancy and delight us. Likewise, hummingbirds are lovely and amusing in a way that the common crow will never be. Observing the

Start A Garden Bucket List
So as I was beginning a new-to-me garden project this past weekend (planting some miniature conifers in a concrete bowl to create a miniature landscape), I began thinking of all the other things I have not (yet)

Hosta-bilities
Hostas are the most well-known and well-loved perennials for the shade garden. With over 3000 registered hostas, and probably as many un-named and un-registered, there is a hosta to suit every taste. Be warned, hosta

It's A Small World
Miniature and dwarf conifers allow your creativity to shine... they are the perfect size to accent a fairy or gnome garden, the weather well in trough planters, can be used for bonsai, and are ideal in rock garden

Prime Time Specials
Perennial Sunny Collectionpage Three favorite varieties: Dianthus 'Firewitch' Daisy 'Becky' Daylily 'Stella de Oro' 3 for $20 gallon size, reg. $12.99 and up Cypress Collection Four varieties of interesting,

Lush and Elegant Peonies
Giant puffs of pink, white, yellow, and coral...peonies have been prized since the 600's in the Imperial gardens of China. It's no wonder they have endured and spread around the globe... the graceful elegance, "ice