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Yucca(Post)
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 exceptional p
Goldenrod Goodness(Post)Goldenrod Goodness Goldenrod is a highly misunderstood, Autumn treasure. Often unfairly blamed for seasonal allergies, it instead serves as a bright swath of color through the Fall that p
perennial of the week(Page) Alcea(Post)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
Paeonia(Post)Paeonia (Peony) As spring continues to rouse slumbering perennials from their winter dormancy, breathing new signs of life into sleepy gar
New Herb and Veggie Varieties(Post)With the return of summer, gardeners are looking forward to growing their favorite edibles. One fun thing about favorites is that they were once new, too, and with an adventurous and curious mind new
Eight Great Evergreens(Post)Eight Great Evergreens to Plant Now One of the most challenging pursuits of perennial gardening is ensuring that there is always something to provide interest throughout the year. Evergr
Syringa(Post)Syringa (Lilac) One of the most recognizable shrubs for its flowers and their intoxicating fragrance, lilacs are stately shrubs perfect for building excitement for the warmer months to c
Ferns(Post)Perennial Ferns One of the most widely recognized residents of shady perennial beds, woodland gardens, and natural areas, ferns are fascin
Fall & Winter Garden Prep(Post)Fall & Winter Garden Prep As the sun sets earlier and earlier in the sky each week and casts a distinctly autumnal light on the cooler days ahead, it's time to start thinking about next
Ancient Plants(Post)Ancient Plants The first plants, embryophytes appeared on land hundreds of millions of years ago. The evolution of plants is a fascinating study and a fascinating story. These days, ther
Persuasive Invasives: Replacing Common Invasive Species in the Landscape(Post)July 11th, 2022 Persuasive Invasives: Replacing Common Invasive Species in the Landscape While gardening is oftentimes a personal end