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Aug 23, 2024
SUMMER CLEARANCE AND FALL PREVIEW!
Its still summertime but some areas of the country need to be planting soon and especially in September. If you live in planting zones 4 5 or 6, please plant your fall plantings as soon as possible and defiantly by the end of September. Once the cold weather hits in these areas, plants stop growing roots, your new plantings need as much time as possible to grow enough roots to survive the first winter.
Jul 16, 2024
Summer Snow Gardenia
Summer Snow! We have two awesome Gardenias that survive in cooler climates such as planting zone 6. Crown Jewel has been available throughout springtime and is dwarf only getting two or so feet tall at maturity. Today we are happy to announce that our new crop of Summer Snow Gardenia is ready to ship. They grow much faster reaching a height of 4 feet quite quickly. They have much bigger leaves, and also survive in zone 6 thru zone 10 making it one of the most versatile gardenias anywhere. As always, they flowers are super fragrant! Gardenias bloomed late this...
Jul 15, 2024
Introducing Snowdrift!
Snowdrift Mountain Laurel! We are so happy to announce that we are finally able to offer a brand new Mountain Laurel! Mountain Laurels in general have been one of our most popular plants over the years and white colored flowers within are the most poplar of all. We have struggled to grow enough of these recently and after two years of waiting, we finally have a very nice crop of Snowdrift Kalmia. They have larger leaves and grow a little faster than Elf reaching a mature height of four feet. As with and mountain Laurel or Rhododendron, please plant them...
Jul 15, 2024
Last Chance to Plant the Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush This Season!
Don't miss your final opportunity to add the stunning Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush to your garden this season! Known for its vibrant, bicolored blooms and butterfly-attracting fragrance, this bush is a must-have for any garden enthusiast. 🌸 About the Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush Scientific Name: Buddleja davidii 'Kaleidoscope' The Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush is celebrated for its unique, multicolored flowers that transition from pink to yellow. This dynamic display makes it a standout feature in any garden, and its sweet fragrance attracts butterflies and other pollinators, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. 🌸 Key Features Bloom Color: Bicolored flowers transitioning...
Dec 27, 2023
Planting Soil, which type should I use?
There are many planting soils out there. Which one should use? Why do they have so many different names? Is it ok to use the cheap stuff? What is root stimulator? There is a lot of confusion out there for sure, we hope to clear thing up now...