by Alan Kirby | May 24, 2019 | Newsletter
Hydrangeas for the Sunny Garden Most Hydrangeas are known for their shades of pink, red, blue and purple blooms. Most of these are “mop head” or “big leaf” Hydrangeas. These are Hydrangea macrophylla. “Lace cap” Hydrangeas also come in pastel colors. These have...
by Alan Kirby | Apr 12, 2019 | Promotions
The Greatest Shrub You’ve Never Heard Of! Well, okay, the greatest is a bold claim, but Distylium is a shrub well worth getting to know. It has glossy evergreen foliage untroubled by deer, disease or insects, isn’t bothered by heat, and grows well in both dry...
by Alan Kirby | Mar 5, 2019 | Promotions
Late Winter/Early Spring Garden Chores Let’s face it, all it takes this time of year are a few bright, sunny, and not too cold days to draw gardeners outdoors. We investigate our shrubs for winter damage and poke around to find bulbs and perennials that are sprouting....