My friend, Nancy Ondra, has a great new book, Tried and True Perennials, and I wanted to make a quick pre-Christmas post about it. It may be a perfect gift for someone on your list. (I got it for myself!) Anyway, if I’m completely on board with any plant that Nancy recommends, and this book [...]
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Tried and True Perennials
Posted in New Plants for the Garden, tagged companion plants, electronic gardening books, gifts for gardeners, GoodReader, Great garden plants, Hayefield, perennials on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Let the Plant Shopping Begin!
Posted in New Plants for the Garden, tagged Carex, Garden Visits, Juniper Level Botanic Gardens, Plant Shopping on March 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Although we’re surely not through with cold weather, the character of recent storms in addition to the calendar indicate spring is on its way. Plus, I have winter aconites (Eranthis hyemalis) and snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) in bloom in the garden to seal the deal. ABOVE: Winter aconites (Eranthis hyemalis) For me the gardening season starts [...]
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