2016 Favorite New Plants It’s fun trying out new plants in the garden. Here are 10 picks for spring 2016.
New Perennials with Pizzazz Want to be the envy of your neighboring gardens? Be it sun or shade, planting something different...
10 Plants That Glitter with Golden Foliage When it comes to golden foliage some of us just can’t get enough. These 10 favorites have been...
10 Deer Resistant Perennials for Your Garden Since the deer moved into many of our landscapes it can be difficult to have a beautiful garden...
Top 10 Most Unwanted Garden Weeds The “Most Unwanted Weeds” are nasty weeds that excel at seed production, churning out massive...
10 Easiest Plants to Grow from Seed It is easy and fun to grow your own plants from seeds. Give these a try by starting them indoors in...
Plants of the Year for 2015 The New Year brings the announcement of the plants of the year, those varieties chosen to represent...
Outsmart the Deer with These 10 Deer Resistant Shrubs The deer can be conquered and you can have a lush interesting garden that will not be eaten. The...
2014 Wildflower of the Year The North Carolina Botanical Garden of the University of North Carolina has selected hoary skullcap...
10 Must Have Plants in the Garden Temperate gardens are dynamic places that change all the time. It’s one of the reasons I love...
2014 Perennial and Herb of the Year Each year national plant organizations release their “plant of the year” selections.
Deer Resistant Plants No doubt, the deer population in North Carolina has increased in recent years. In a few short hours...
Plants with Spots, Splashes, Stripes and Streaks Variegated foliage plants—those with more than one color in the leaves—can be versatile, easy...