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Plants for Backyard Birding
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 21st 2023
Plants for Backyard Birding Collectively there is renewed interest in the world around us, and there is no better place to...
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Yucca
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 18th 2023
April 25, 2023 Yucca Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Yucca. Yucca belongs to the Asparagaceae plant family and is n...
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String of Hearts Silver
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 18th 2023
April 18, 2023 String of Hearts Silver Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Ceropegia woodii ‘Silver’, more...
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Shrub Spotlight
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 12th 2023
Shrub Spotlight Adding shrubs into your landscape design is an excellent way to provide structure, frame buildings, anchor designs, and cre...
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Continuous Color
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 12th 2023
Planting for Continuous Color Along with their beautiful foliage interest, textured bark, and ornamental berries, perennials produce stunni...
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Prickly Pear Cactus
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 11th 2023
April 11, 2023 Prickly Pear Cactus Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Opuntia ‘Thornton Blue’. Opuntia are...
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Yucca
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 7th 2023
Yucca (Adam's Needle) The perfect perennial for gardeners longing for warmer climates and sunnier days, Yucca filamentosa (YUK-uh fil-a-men-TOH-sa), or Adam’s Needle, is an excepti...
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Alcea
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 7th 2023
Alcea (Hollyhock) A standout garden staple spanning countless generations of gardeners, Alcea rosea (al-SEE-ah RO-see-ah), or hollyhock, formerly Althaea, is an iconic landscape standout...
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Geum
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 7th 2023
Geum (Avens/Prairie Smoke) One of the first perennials to emerge in the spring, Geum (JEE-um), commonly known as avens, is a distinctly ch...
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