This perennial fern was chosen as a Plant of the Year by the Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA). That’s it for our favorite shade loving evergreen perennials. Hopefully you’ve found a few that will work for your garden. Other shade plants you might like Evergreen s...
In Edible Gardening, Flowers, Garden Library, Houseplants, Perennials, Pollinators, Roses, Shrubs, Spring, Summer, The Green People's Blog Gardening Calendar: January If you already performed some of these tasks in September – then no worries! More seasonal tasks sometimes can overlap from mo...
The Monkey Puzzle Tree grows well from zone 7 to 10, so it can be grown across a large part of the country. It is a fast-growing tree, adding 12 to 24 inches a year, once it has become established. It grows best in deep, richer soils, but it will grow well in any well-...
Perennials: For long-lasting beauty and spring or late summer blooms, choose Iberis sempervirens or Iberis saxatilis. Timing: Planting: Ideally, plant Iberis when there is no danger of frost. This is usually in early spring for perennials and late spring or early summer for annuals. However, ...
this is an evergreen that will thrive for you. Most people think that Bamboos need warmth but Sunset Glow Bamboo is hardy all the way into zone 5, which makes it a great choice for nearly everyone. Holly likes it a little warmer and finds zone 6 about as far north as it want to ...
have a similar geographic distribution pattern (along the Pacific coast up to the Boso Peninsula, known as the northern limit of the distribution), but represent a diverse array of life histories (i.e., ferns, perennials, shrubs, and trees) and dispersal modes (i.e., wind and birds) (Ta...