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Symphoricarpos
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jan 1st 2024
Symphoricarpos (Coralberry) Captivating bell-shaped flowers in summer that change over to playful candy-colored berries in fall, Symphoricarpos, commonly referred to as Coralberry...
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Aconitum
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jan 1st 2024
Aconitum (Monkshood) When looking for vivid colors in late summer gardens, without question Aconitum, Monkshood or Wolfbane, is at the top of the list. Aconitum, a member of the Ra...
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Sempervivum
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jan 1st 2024
Sempervivum (Hens and Chicks) Colorful striking rosettes, easy to grow, and offering interesting texture, Sempervivum tectorum, commonly referred to as Hens and Chicks, is an atten...
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Barberry
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jan 1st 2024
Berberis thunbergii (Barberry) Striking foliage, easy to grow, and adaptable to most soil types, Berberis thunbergia commonly called Barberry, is a drought tolerant plant that can...
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Sisyrinchium
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jan 1st 2024
Sisyrinchium (Blue-eyed Grass) Dainty clusters of star-shaped flowers in shades of blue and violet sit atop the narrow grass-like leaves of Sisyrinchium angustifolium, commonly cal...
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Late Summer in the Garden Checklist
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 24th 2023
Late Summer in the Garden Checklist Don’t worry, summer isn’t over yet (being careful not to say the F-word, as in Fall), and there is so much excitement ahead as we move tow...
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5 Common Pests and Diseases in the Perennial Garden
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 26th 2023
5 Common Pests and Diseases in the Perennial Garden Life in the garden is mostly sunshine and rainbows, but occasionally a pest or disease issues arise, and we’re here to help!...
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Perennial Care Cards
Posted by Tonkadale on Jun 19th 2023
Perennial Care Cards Perennial care cards available for download below! salt tolerant perennials and shrubs download { "__shgImageV2Elements": { "uuid"...
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Garden Pests and Diseases
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 6th 2023
Common Pests and Diseases in the Perennial Garden Life in the garden is mostly sunshine and rainbows, but occasionally a pest or disease wi...
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