10 Neat Things about Plants that Kill
Plants don’t always live up to their gentle, green reputation. Some have evolved lethal mechanisms to survive, capturing prey, and
Read More
Annuals
Ten Neat Things about Petunias
1. Nectar for friends, poison for foes. The lovely scent of petunias is in the nectar, which is why pollinators
Read More
About Seeds
1. Nuts and eggs are seeds, too. Although we don’t think of them this way, in fact eggs and nuts
Read More
Browallia: A standout for shade
browallia
Read More
10 uncommon annuals worth another look
There are gardeners who would rather die than be seen with common annuals like impatiens or petunias in their yards,
Read More
Test your garden knowledge
What’s the buzz about pollination? Test your knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. Seedless watermelons
Read More
What’s new, what’s Hot for 2023
Note: Seed produced by F1 hybrid plants may not produce fspring true to the parent. Flowers ‘DoubleShot Orange Bicolour’ snapdragons:
Read More
About Petunias
1. The scent of a flower. Petunias have a heavenly scent in the early part of summer, before they have
Read More
About Native Wildflowers
1. Typhoid saviour. One of the native wildflowers, Joe Pye weed, boneset to some, and botanically Eutrochium (reclassified from Eupatorium a few
Read More