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Black-Eyed Susans--No Green Thumb Needed!

The best known of all wildflowers, the Black-eyed Susan is also the easiest to grow! Its characteristic brown, domed center is surrounded by bright yellow ray florets. A single plant can produce an extravagant floral display over much of the summer, and planted in masses it is simply stunning!. It is...

Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-18-2009
Growing the Dense and Compact Minuet Lilac

Are you looking for a compact dwarf bush (denser than most lilacs) with large, dark green leaves, has no suckers to deal with, and provides you with fragrant light purple blooms in the spring? Then Minuet Lilac is just the plant for you! It has light purple flowers that bud open into single, fragrant...

Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 10-13-2009
Growing the Dwarf Sweetspire

Sweetspires are outstanding shrubs that bear lightly fragrant white flowers in July with brilliant reddish-purple fall color that lasts for weeks. Their color lasts longer than most other plants in the fall. Sweetspires will stay fairly small, so if you have a limited space, this shrub will work! It...

Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 09-28-2009

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