They have the same priority as the nurseries above…to provide inexpensive plants. Except Spring Hill Nurseries is focused on selling perennials instead of bulbs. Their perennials and shrubs are either shipped as small bare-root plants or inverysmall containers. So they need a lot of attention t...
Our Brands Oasis® Smart Planet™ Element™ Featured Programs From succulents to perennials and tropicals to indoor houseplants, Altman Plants featured programs offer a wide selection of unique plants. Each plant is hand-selected or grown with our world-class breeding for exceptional beauty and...
When she first shows up to the Vineyard, Madeleine doesn’t exactly know what to expect. She knows nothing of the island, or the people she’s going to stay with, or the type of lifestyle that requires a summer residence and a winter residence. But she does have an imagination. And w...
Hani also introduced me to his kids – his Nubian goats’ offspring, that is. I visited a few weeks after they were born. The front yard had been transformed into a goats’ playground, as the young kids bounced, leaped, trotted, skipped and climbed on top of anything. They were in con...
related pursuits, perennials and self-seeding annuals have been keeping the garden moving despite my neglect. We had the rainiest first few weeks of June in history, which was a bummer for planned outdoor events and Seattle’s general mood, but good for the gardener with no time to water...
January is the ideal time to make yourself a gardening calendar. Remind me to do a post about that so you know what to put on your calendar. Growing Perennials from Seed. Right now in the members are there is a lot of buzz about growing perennials from seed. One our members took the...
We wandered past a water garden and other formal gardens of dogwood, perennials, herbs, and boxwood. We circled the mansion past the Swan Lawn and Fountain and finally dipped into The Cheekwood Mansion, perched on the highest point of the property, where we saw a museum exhibit called “...