February 7, 2012 – 10:52 am | 2 Comments

Virtues: We love ‘Lizzano’ and ‘Terenzo’ tomatoes for their tasty fruit, high yield, disease resistance and their growing habit. Both are cherry tomatoes with a compact size that makes them perfect for containers or small …

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Phormium tenax ‘Bronze’
November 24, 2010 – 10:18 am | No Comment
Phormium tenax ‘Bronze’

‘Bronze’ phormium is a dramatic foliage plant.

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The Wahoo Plant
November 24, 2010 – 9:56 am | One Comment
The Wahoo Plant

Wahoo (Euonymus atropurpurea) is a great non-invasive alternative to burning bush (E. alata).

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my gratitude list
November 24, 2010 – 9:03 am | No Comment

On this day before Thanksgiving I’m making a gratitude list. I have the day off work (item #1!) and am getting ready to go for a long walk in the woods. The rains are coming, …

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New Monrovia Plants
November 20, 2010 – 8:59 pm | No Comment
New Monrovia Plants

Family-owned Monrovia (monrovia.com) looks for new varieties that are healthier, hardier, more pest resistant and more floriferous. They have pioneered new technologies and new plant introductions, offering many exclusively through independent garden centers across the …

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New Plants from Briggs Nursery
November 20, 2010 – 8:34 pm | No Comment
New Plants from Briggs Nursery

Briggs Plant Propagators, industry leaders in micropropagation and the nation’s largest producer and grower of rhododendrons, is right in step with the growing trend to decorate landscapes with trusted plants in fashionable colors. New varieties …

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2011 New Plants from Blooms
November 20, 2010 – 8:12 pm | No Comment
2011 New Plants from Blooms

Blooms of Bressingham is dedicated to carrying on the 90-year Bloom family tradition of perennial excellence, offering plants with optimum garden performance and long-lasting value. It is home to some of the finest herbaceous perennial …

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2011 Intros from Ball Horticultural
November 20, 2010 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
2011 Intros from Ball Horticultural

Focused exclusively on the ornamental business that first made its reputation, Ball Horticultural’s global family of breeders, seed and vegetative producers, distribution companies, and research and development teams has a strong presence in over 20 …

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2011 Intros from Bailey Nurseries
November 20, 2010 – 3:32 pm | One Comment
2011 Intros from Bailey Nurseries

Bailey Nurseries, founded in 1905, has earned the reputation as a leader in the nursery industry with inventive techniques, high-quality plants and active involvement in industry organizations. It is one of the United States’ largest …

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A Garden in Revolt
November 20, 2010 – 1:43 pm | 3 Comments
A Garden in Revolt

I feel like I’ve had a hangover for the last 3 months. Have you ever gardened with a hangover? Me either.
And my garden has taken notice…

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Book Review: Remembering Smell
November 19, 2010 – 4:01 pm | No Comment
Book Review: Remembering Smell

A review of the book Remembering Smell by Bonnie Blodgett.

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Spreading the Love
November 19, 2010 – 3:42 pm | No Comment
Spreading the Love

Adventures of a Landless Gardener: Have Garden Tools, Will Travel.
Let’s be honest—there are only so many garden books and magazines one can read and only so many “one day” and “if I win the lottery” …

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