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  • How to plan a dramatic perennial garden

    There are no hard, fast rules for designing a garden using perennials . When you first plan with perennials, grouping plants by height is the best rule to follow. But as you become more familiar with your plants and want to experiment with new ideas, you can definitely move these plants around for different...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 01-12-2010
  • Growing the breathtaking 'Red Knee High' coneflower

    Add a terrific punch in your landscape by planting the impressive, long blooming perennial , ‘ Red Knee High Coneflower . With its brilliant magenta red flowers, it demands attention with a breathtaking display of color! This flowering plant blooms from mid summer through fall to prolong your viewing...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 11-08-2009
  • Growing the Earthy Gold Coneflower -- ‘Harvest Moon’

    ‘Harvest Moon' Coneflower is a great addition in any perennial garden! It displays daisy-like petals that are wide and overlapping. These deep golden-yellow petals have an orange cone with 4" fragrant flowers and will bloom from June to August. They won't fade or wilt, even in the worst...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 11-07-2009
  • Gardening in the "North".

    Those of you who live in the northern part of this country often find it difficult to choose plants that will thrive in your colder areas. A frequent frustration of “Northern” gardeners is hearing about perennial plants that their “Southern” neighbors enjoy. Rest assured, there are climate problems in...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 09-06-2009
  • Tough Perennials

    I am asked to recommend tough perennials from many folks throughout the year. Many request a tough perennial recommendation due to tough soil conditions or maybe because they know that they may have to neglect their garden for a certain period of time in the summer. I hesitate to make blanket recommendations...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 08-24-2009
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