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Echinacea
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 4th 2024
Echinacea (Coneflower) There’s nothing quite like the commanding presence of summer perennial blooms, especially the familiar rainbow of blooms of the numerous cultivars of purple...
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Lobelia
Posted by Aaron Barton on Jul 28th 2024
Lobelia (Cardinal Flower/Great Blue) Charming gardeners and pollinators alike, Lobelia, of the Lobeliaceae plant family, is a colorful group of over 1,000 species. Their gorgeous fan-sha...
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Hypericum
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jul 22nd 2024
Hypericum (St. John's Wort) Easy to grow, drought tolerant, and charming flowers are just a few reasons to love Hypericum. Commonly known as St. John’s Wort, Hypericum is a m...
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Agastache
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jul 9th 2024
Agastache (Anise Hyssop) Exploding in a sea of purple-blue blooms buzzing with delighted pollinators all season long, Agastache foeniculum (ah-GAH-sta-kee fin-ICK-yoo-lum), commonly know...
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Coreopsis
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jul 7th 2024
Coreopsis (Tickseed) Coreopsis is a low maintenance, exceptionally hardy garden standout, perfect for adding lasting color to sunny summer landscapes. Coreopsis is a member of the Astera...
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Wisteria
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 30th 2024
Wisteria (American Wisteria) Providing aesthetic charm, supporting pollinators, and adding sweet fragrance to outdoor spaces, Wisteria is a breathtaking flowering vine that’s...
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Eight Great Evergreens
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 26th 2024
Eight Great Evergreens to Plant Now One of the most challenging pursuits of perennial gardening is ensuring that there is always something to provide interest throughout the year. Evergr...
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A Rainbow of Color in the Perennial Garden
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 26th 2024
A Rainbow of Color in the Perennial Garden To celebrate pride month we have a rainbow of perennial color waiting for you! Right now the garden is moving into its peak and you gotta be re...
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Gaillardia
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 24th 2024
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Attracting butterflies, bees, and birds, Gaillardia, commonly referred to as Blanket Flower, blooms with large daisy-like flowers in brilliant shades of...
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