Triads: Planting in Threes Three is a popular number in many aspects of culture, including design. There are triads and trios in music, three-act plays, and triptychs in art. The rule of threes is a key prin
Tips for growing Tomatoes Nothing tastes quite as good as a ripe Tomato picked right off the vine. As long as you have a spot that receives eight hours of sun a day throughout the summer, you can grow your o
Plant Shrubs and Perennials For All-Season Color
Plant Shrubs and Perennials For All-Season Color Gardens change with the season, so it takes a bit of planning to have color from shrubs and perennials in the garden from spring to fall. Although planning fo
Plants in our Pollinator Garden
Plants in our Pollinator Garden The Pollinator Garden at our nursery, showing Zinnias, Pentas, Joe Pye Weed, Cleome, and Verbena bonariensis.All pollinating insects, not just honeybees, are important for ga
Plant Hardiness Zones A plants zone hardiness number is based on the United States Department of Agricultures (USDA) climate zones from 1 to 11. For example, here in Northwest Connecticut we are in Zone 5 an
Perennials that wake up late As spring begins in our garden, we greet every new sprout with joy as we search for signs of life in our beds and borders. Its also the time of year when patience can be required
New Ways to Feature Your Favorite Plants
New Ways to Feature Your Favorite Plants Creative gardeners like to display their old favorites in new ways. Perking up summer borders with bulbs and converting a section of sunny lawn into a field of Lavend
Long-blooming Dahlias and Tuberous Begonias
Long-blooming Dahlias and Tuberous Begonias Long-blooming Dahlias and Tuberous Begonias share many traits. Both emerge from tubers, which can be started in pots indoors to give them a head start before going
Kinds of Bulbs Fall-planted bulbs may be the easiest plants youll ever grow. Each contains next springs flower already tucked away in its heart. Planted this fall, the bulbs will produce roots as this years
Keeping a garden journal The best gardening advice that you can get may be your own. That doesnt discount reliable information from gardening books and magazines, or expert recommendations from your local ga
How to succeed at seed-starting
How to succeed at seed-starting by Pat StoneAny gardener can appreciate the benefits of starting plants from seeds. If you start your own seeds, you have a much greater variety of vegetables, flowers and her
How to grow Amaryllis
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