One useful plant more and more local gardeners are discovering is the Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia), an evergreen shrub with spectacular flowers. We are borrowing this beauty from…
The Nostalgia of Lilacs
The legendary nostalgia of Lilacs has graced garden across the world for hundreds of years. When I say the word “Lilac” I think most gardeners can close their eyes and picture the flower, and perhaps more importantly imagine the intoxicating fragrance that they fill the air with each spring. We now have…
I thought it might be fun to ride the wave of perennials that we started last week and continue on with another timely discussion, dividing and transplanting. Think of it this way… how do you get more bang for your buck from these hardy garden treasures? By dividing them of course! It is super easy to do and you are simply…