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  • … 'Ghislaine de Feligonde' is a rambler rose that was introduced in 1916 by French rose fancier Eugene Turbat. It received a Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit. The flowers grow in clusters starting in June, continuing sporadically until a hard frost. The buds are deep apricot, opening to an apricot-and-gold blend. As they age, they become larger, fading to white with pale yellow …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Snowbelle mock orange bears large fragrant double white flowers in May to June. It is a compact deciduous shrub, growing to about 3-4 feet in height and in width … rich, consistently moist soils, but cannot tolerate poor drainage. Plant this shrub where the canes can arch gracefully and the scented flowers can be appreciated. It makes a wonderful …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Minnesota Snowflake mock orange bears large fragrant double white flowers in May to June. It is a tall open shrub, growing to about eight feet in height and in width with … and consistently moist soils, but cannot tolerate poor drainage. Plant this shrub where the canes can arch gracefully and the scented flowers can be appreciated. It makes a wonderful …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Q. We often use fresh ginger root in cooking. Can I actually plant this root and cultivate it as a houseplant? A. Zingiber … plant (hardy in zone 10) that produces tall (2-foot), reed-like stems and dense flower spikes. The rhizome from which it grows is the common ginger of cuisine. Native to India and Malaysia, this ginger would be difficult to grow without a greenhouse. If you want …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Hibiscus 'Brandy Punch' stands 3-4 ft. high with huge deep pink flowers the size of dinner plates. The buds are produced in multiple clusters which bloom continuously from late summer until frost, with each flower lasting 3 to 4 days. The foliage is burgundy to purple. It is hardy in zones 4-9. This is a hybrid of a …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Short spikes of orange to yellow globular flowers appear in late summer and into fall above the flat rosette of green leaves with silver micro-veins and …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Golden yellow petals proliferate to create a fully doubled flower (and hide the dark central cone) on this selection of native coneflowers. Plant in full sun in moderately drained fertile soils and avoid heavy fertilizer applications to keep …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … is also known as  Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Valentine'. It grows 16 -18 inches tall and blooms in late spring to early summer. The heart shaped flowers are cherry red and hang from long, arching leafless stems. Each flower …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Description: Follow the distinctive call to spot this bird flying over in large numbers late in the fall just before cold weather sets in. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Tea rose-scented, fully double, yellow flower are blushed ruby red toward the tips of the petals on this disease-resistant rose. Plant this rose in full sun and position it in the landscape to encourage good air movement around the bush throughout the growing season. Roses grow well in
    Type: Garden Guide Plant