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Polemonium
Posted by Aaron Barton on May 23rd 2022
Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) The only thing better than an elegant and bright spring bloomer is one that provides season-long foliage inter...
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Brunnera
Posted by Aaron Barton on May 23rd 2022
Brunnera (Siberian Bugloss/False Forget-Me-Not) With so many bright blooms, sunny spring gardens get a lot of the attention, however, there is so much possibility and excitement to be ha...
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Lupinus
Posted by Aaron Barton on May 16th 2022
Lupinus (Lupine) A breathtaking late spring perennial, Lupinus (loo-PY-nus) or Lupine (loo-pin), of the legume or pea family, Fabaceae, is...
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Aquilegia
Posted by Aaron Barton on May 9th 2022
Aquilegia (Columbine) As perennial garden beds begin to wake up and glow with early season color, spring bloomers are a sure sign that spr...
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Pulmonaria
Posted by Aaron Barton on May 2nd 2022
Pulmonaria (Lungwort) One of the first perennials to make its presence known in the early spring, Pulmonaria is a phenomenal addition to a...
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Citrus Trees and Shrubs Available in the Greenhouse
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 4th 2022
The arrival of citrus plants is a sure sign of spring. And guess what, they are here! This week’s shipment yields a lovely assortment of tree forms and bush shapes that are sure to deli...
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Rudbeckia
Posted by Aaron Barton on Aug 20th 2021
Rudbeckia (Black-Eyed Susan) A classic late summer staple of the Aster family, Asteraceae, perennial Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia fulgida (...
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Grasses
Posted by Aaron Barton on Jul 23rd 2021
Perennial Grasses Grasses, all belonging to the grasses family, Poaceae, are a fantastic way to provide relief and variation in the landsc...
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July in the Garden
Posted by Jessie Jacobson & Photos By John Grunow on Jul 23rd 2021
July is prime time in the garden. Annual color is poppin’, late summer bloomers are setting buds and cracking color, container gardens are full and voluptuous, cucumbers and beans are coming on str...
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