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Information courtesy of Colorblends, a wholesale bulb company [Editor’s Note: The planting technique described below should work for all bulbs. For glorious Oregon-grown bulbs, check out Wooden Shoe Bulb Company […]
I had the pleasure of attending a work-related conference at Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Penn. I know, I know: Pinch me, I’m working! In the coming weeks, I thought I […]
Photo credit: FastCoDesign.com Sometimes the stars align and serendipity results. Today, as I was trying to stay abreast of my work-related e-mails and trade e-newsletters, I encountered two outside-the-box random […]
Illumination Flame Digiplexis Is it just me, or does everyone want the newest plant on the block? Garden centers are always on the lookout for the newest varieties that will […]
Barney loves to play dirty! Governor John Kitzhaber has declared that September will be “Fall is for Planting Month” in the state of Oregon (click here to see the proclamation). […]
Hostas are a go-to plant for me because they thrive in shadier conditions, offer bold foliage and are a low maintenance plant. This year I added dozens of cultivars to […]
From BBC News as reported by Greenhouse Management, a trade publication [Editor’s Note: Plants have the ability to do many things including making us happy and giving us oxygen to […]
I’ve never been very good at creating exciting container plant combinations and until this year, I’ve never been very good at fertilizing my containers either. To help with the former, […]
From Daily Mail, a United Kingdom publication Feeling a little down? Don’t reach for a glass of wine—head out to the landscape instead. More than 90% of gardeners say the […]
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.” – John Muir The Harlequin […]