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  • Salvia Velocity Blue Is An Annual With Intense Dark Blue Flowers!

    The Salvia Velocity Blue is an annual flower that you cannot live without. Its large dark blue flowers grow in spikes. This makes it great to give some height amongst your other plants in the garden or containers. But they will put on a great show on their own in solid blue. Its mature height is 12 to...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 07-30-2009
  • Your most loved perennial?

    My Junior Dream Phlox is one of my much loved perennials. I planted them in mass all along the side of the house and they are stunning when in full bloom. Since garden phlox have been improved, I worry less about a mildew problem. I continually thin them out so they get good air circulation. Poor air...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 05-29-2009
  • How do I care for Salvia?

    Salvia should be planted in full sun in a moist well-drained area. It likes soils with some sand and some clay. Salvia is heat and drought tolerant. A good example is the Velocity Blue . To increase bloom time, it should be cut back after the first bloom. Salvia such as May Night is a magnet for butterflies...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bill-nhn on 04-22-2009
  • Those Rascally Rabbits Are Eating My Plants!

    Those rascally rabbits! Didn't Elmer Fudd say that? Well, I hate to admit I have said it many times, maybe even a little more harsh than that. My wife loves her cut flower beds. But I think she likes rabbits more. She will spend hours and hours taking care of her plants and then one night those pesky...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 01-25-2008
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