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  • Can you suggest a colorful fall plant?

    How about the ‘Bolero’ Mum for a colorful fall landscape? A hardy garden mum, bigger and better than the standard mum, this ‘ Bolero’ Mum will create a beautiful display for your fall landscape. It provides an abundance of blooms that are 3.5 inches wide, deep gold, and daisy-like. These flowers appear...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 11-12-2009
  • Where should I plant Amsonia Blue Ice?

    Amsonia Blue Ice will surely become a favorite for any gardener! In late spring, Blue Ice forms clusters of navy blue buds at the ends of each stem that open to periwinkle blue star shaped flowers. The bright green foliage of this erect, clump-forming plant turns a rich shade of yellow in the fall. This...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 11-04-2009
  • Where should I plant a viburnum?

    Viburnums are large, deciduous shrubs that are relatively low maintenance and attractive for their flowers, fruits, fall foliage, and shape. Common names include American cranberry bush, hobblebush, and European cranberry bush . It is best to plant Viburnum in the spring or fall, and most viburnums prefer...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-16-2009
  • Does the Kelsey Dwarf Dogwood have red branches?

    The Kelsey Dwarf Dogwood is an easy to grow compact rounded shrub with white flowers in the spring that produce small, white berries in the summer. Berries may be mildly toxic to humans (may cause stomach ache) but a favorite of animals. It makes a nice small plant for the shrub border or as a coarse...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-05-2009
  • What is a Fothergilla?

    The Fothergilla is a deciduous shrub growing to 3-6 feet tall with slender downy twigs. It is a compact, slow-growing, shrub with a dense, mounded, upright-spreading habit. Its best ornamental features cover all seasons. It displays fragrant spring flowers, summer foliage, and superior fall color. In...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 09-21-2009
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