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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Japanese Kerria (Kerria japonica)

Karen April 1, 2013 0 Comments

This deciduous shrub offers masses of yellow flowers on upright and arching green stems for two or three weeks in April or May and may rebloom in the summer. The…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Japanese Anemone (Anemone x hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’)

Karen August 20, 2009 4 Comments

The bright blossoms with their bright gold stamens atop tall stems grace my garden during late summer and last until fall. The simple elegance of the plants is perfect in…

Shade Garden

Summer Blooming Plants for Gardens in Afternoon Shade

Karen June 24, 2009 2 Comments

Have you ever noticed how many plant labels tell you that the plant needs 6-8 hours of sun? Many plants do have high light needs but many other beautiful plants…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: False Spirea (Astilbe x arendsii)

Karen June 11, 2009 0 Comments

When the astilbes come into bloom, my secret garden takes on a soft and delicate look and I take special pleasure in spending time there. The feathery panicles of flowers…

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  • Plant Profile: Showy Penstemon (Penstemon spectabilis)
  • Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Southeast
  • Plant Profile: Sugar Bush (Rhus ovata)
  • Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the New England
  • Plant Profile: Red Baneberry (Actaea rubra)
  • Wildflowers: Acteae (Bugbane, Baneberry, Cohosh) Native to the Pacific Coast
  • Plant Profile: Carolina Sealavender (Limonium carolinianum aka L. nashii)
  • Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Jetbead (Rhodotypos scandens)
  • Plant Profile: Saltwort (c)
  • Wildflowers: Acteae (Bugbane, Baneberry, Cohosh) Native to New England

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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Showy Penstemon (Penstemon spectabilis)

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Southeast

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Sugar Bush (Rhus ovata)

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the New England

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