If you are looking for a plant that can do it all, look no further than Viburnum nudum ‘Brandywine’. This is an amazing shrub, deer resistant, attracts butterflies, offers food to the birds, can grow in a wide range of soil conditions, and offers three seasons of garden interest. Beginning in late spring, Brandywine Viburnum…
Mums the word……… Container Plantings.
Talk about giving everything a rejuvenation… Humans as well as Plants. The nights are cooler and a dewy mist in the early morning air. Are you thinking of your Fall decorations like I am?
Woody Plants for the Perennial Garden
Most people don’t realize that woody plants can be an extremely important part of a perennial garden. They can provide structure, architectural contrast, winter interest and habitat or food for wildlife. Upright barberries like ‘Rosy Rocket’ or ‘Orange Rocket’ are great vertical elements that also provide a different color that can be hard to get from…
Inspiration for late summer
from the container planter guru!
Hydrangea paniculata – Panicle Hydrangea
If you are looking for a shrub that provides late season flowers, look no further than Hydrangea paniculata. This tough shrub, hardy to zone 3, is one of the most winter hardy hydrangeas you will find. I really like the fact that this plant can be trained into a small specimen tree or allowed to…