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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Soapwort (Yucca glauca aka Y. angustifolia)

Karen March 24, 2021 0 Comments

Native to dry rocky soils of central US and Canada, this evergreen herbaceous perennial has many common names including beargrass, Great Plains yucca, narrowleaf yucca, and Spanish bayonet. It is…

Drought tolerance

Drought Tolerant Plants: Herbaceous Annuals and Perennials Grown for Foliage

Karen February 2, 2021 0 Comments

Foliage can add both texture and color to the landscape to create a mood and enrich the visual quality of the garden. Leaves may be glossy, matte, large, small, leathery,…

Shrubs

Yuccas for the Garden

Karen November 17, 2015 0 Comments

Native to hot dry areas of North, South and Central America, yuccas are tough perennial shrubs and trees that have adapted to a variety of conditions and some even grow…

Garden Design

Bold Plants for the Garden

Karen July 9, 2015 0 Comments

Every garden needs focal points and a few bold plants can fill the need. Focal points draw and direct the eye around the garden and help the visitor appreciate the…

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Plant Profile: Adagio Miscanthus (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Adagio’)

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Wildflowers: Buckeyes (Aesculus sp) Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

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