Seduced by Sedums
Seduced by sedums? It’s easy to understand why. Sedums aka Stonecrops are magnets for butterflies and pollinators in the late
Anemones for Long Island Gardens
Anemone japonica, commonly referred to as Japanese anemones or windflowers, are prized for their beautiful flowers that grace late summer
Crazy about Crocosmia
If some like it hot, then Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ is the perfect perennial for the summer garden! Commonly referred to as
Time for JPW in the Garden!
Joe Pye Weed (JPW), aka Eutrochium pupureum, is not a weed at all. Those darn common names can sometimes be
Yearning for Yarrow
Yarrow, aka Achillea millefolium, is a native, low maintenance perennial making it an ideal choice for Long Island gardens. Easy
Iris: Divide and Conquer
Grab the digging fork and head out to the garden; it’s time to divide iris. Here’s the quick how, when,
Liatris for L.I. Gardens
Liatris spicata (purple) and Liatris spicata ‘Alba’ (white), aka Blazing Star or Gayfeather, are long blooming perennials for the sunny
Joyful Hardy Hibiscus
Once you see hardy hibiscus for the first time, it is hard to imagine how you lived without them in
The Buzz about Beebalm…
Monarda didyma, commonly called Beebalm or Bergamot, is an outstanding perennial for Long Island gardens. As its name suggests, Beebalm
Easy, Elegant Shrub Roses
Roses, roses, and more roses…. Imagine sprays and drifts of beautiful shrub roses blooming in your garden, landscape, or planters