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Agastache
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 7th 2023
Agastache (Anise Hyssop) Exploding in a sea of light purple-blue blooms buzzing with delighted pollinators all season long, Agastache foen...
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Platycodon
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 5th 2023
Platycodon (Balloon Flower) A wondrously whimsical perennial species, balloon flower is as stunning as it is unique, providing excellent i...
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Coreopsis
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 5th 2023
Coreopsis (Tickseed) A low maintenance, exceptionally hardy garden standout, Coreopsis, of the Aster family, Asteraceae, are bright bloome...
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Tiarella
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 5th 2023
Tiarella (Foamflower) Bringing bright blooms and lasting foliage interest to shadier spaces, Tiarella (tee-uh-RELL-uh), of the Saxifrage f...
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Lobelia
Posted by Aaron Barton on Apr 5th 2023
Lobelia (Cardinal Flower/Great Blue) Charming gardeners and pollinators alike, Lobelia, of the Lobeliaceae family, are a colorful group of over 1,000 species toting gorgeous fan-shaped,...
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Windmill Palm
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 4th 2023
April 4, 2023 Windmill Palm Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Trachycarpus fortune, more commonly known as the Windmi...
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Ratibida
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 31st 2023
Ratibida (Prairie/Gray-Headed Coneflower) Glowing with bright summer color and unique thimble-like blooms, Ratibida, of the Aster family,...
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Epimedium
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 31st 2023
Epimedium (Barrenwort) A standout shady perennial in both its utility and its beauty, Epimedium (ep-i-MEE-di-um), or barrenwort, of the barberry family, Berberidaceae (though unproblemat...
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Ferns
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 30th 2023
Perennial Ferns One of the most widely recognized residents of shady perennial beds, woodland gardens, and natural areas, ferns are fascin...
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