Calathea Crocata(Post)

    Weekly Plant Chat: Calathea Crocata Hey Plant Friends!   This week we are talking about Goeppertia crocata, more commonly known as Calathea Crocata. This Calathea is known for its dark,

    Harvesting, Serving, and Preserving Summer Herbs(Post)

    Harvesting, Serving & Preserving Summer Herbs Ah, the sensations of Summer. Fresh produce from your very own garden or the farmers market can’t be beat, and fresh herbs can elevate any d

    ​New Kids on the Block, or Should We Say New Shrubs on the Blog(Post)

    Shrubs are trending more now than ever. Every landscape could benefit from one (or several) shrubs to provide structure and interest, but which is the right shrub for the right space, with the right

    Juglone Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Post)

    Juglone Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Compatible with Black Walnut and Hickory Trees) Juglone is an allelopathic chemical produced by all

    Landscaping with Groundcovers(Post)

    Along with trees, shrubs, and perennials, groundcovers are an important part of the garden and landscape. The most common living groundcover is turf grass, and wood or rock mulch is common for non-liv

    Ask Annie- Designing a Perennial Garden Bed(Post)

    How Can I Design a Perennial Garden Bed from Scratch Without Feeling Overwhelmed? -Carly in zone 4b Hey Carly, congrats on starting a new garden! Starting from scratch can feel equal parts exc

    Essential Shrubs(Post)

    Essential Shrubs for Your Garden and Landscape Shrubs are the backdrop of any well established garden - an excellent way to fill space, draw attention to certain areas, anchor your garde

    Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Shade(Post)

    Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Shade As the chill of winter fades and the promise of spring begins to bloom, shaded areas of your garden can come alive with fresh col

    Drosera spatulata(Post)

    Drosera spatulata Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Drosera spatulata, commonly known as the Spoon-Leaved Sundew. This carnivorous plant belongs to the Droseraceae plant f

    Philodendron Black Cardinal(Post)

    Philodendron Black Cardinal Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Philodendron erubescens 'Black Cardinal'. This plant belongs to the Araceae or Aroid plant family and is a h

    Hydrangea(Post)

    Hydrangea With their showstopping blooms and classic shape, hydrangeas are a timeless staple fit for any garden, shining as specimen plant

    Anemone(Post)

    Anemone (Windflower) Whether ushering in the early summer months or sprucing up any tired summer display with their refreshing late season