Angelonia – An A+ Annual for Long Island Gardens
Angelonia, sometimes called summer snapdragon, wows with pretty spikes of purple, pink, mauve, blue, white, or two-toned flowers from May
Luscious Lantana
Luscious lantana, a tough, versatile annual flowering plant, dazzles in the summer and fall garden. If you like continual color,
Tempting Tropicals
It’s time to give in to tropical temptations! Palms, Hibiscus, Mandevilla, Dipladenia, and Elephant Ears are a few ‘must have’
Tomato Talk
Finally, it’s time to buy tomatoes plants for the garden. Whether you’re a first-timer or seasoned tomato grower, do you
Evergreen Screening for Long Island Landscapes
Are you looking to screen an unpleasant view, buffer wind or unwanted noise, or just need some privacy? Hedges, aka
Loving Lilacs
Are you looking to add some intoxicating fragrance and color to your spring garden? If so, lilacs (Syringa species) are
Cultivating Cilantro!
Cilantro (aka coriander) is the mainstay herb in Mexican cooking. And let’s not forget that Middle Eastern cooking uses cilantro
Fabulous Phlox
There are so many reasons to add Phlox subulata (aka moss pink or moss phlox) to the spring landscape. It’s
Perfectly Pleasing Peonies
Intoxicating fragrance and amazing flowers, peonies are the crown jewels in the late spring garden. And just like crown jewels,
Tackling the Lawn: Seed vs. Sod
How would you sum up the weather for the past few months? Hot, humid, and dry could come to mind!