Select Plants for Your Garden

Baptisia is a Sure Bet

Baptisia australis is beautiful and a sure bet to be introduced into your garden. It looks nice even after it’s done blooming.

Passion Flower: Growing The Passiflora Vine

Are you growing Passion Flower Vine? Come learn its needs for soil, water, pruning, fertilizer, pests, growing problems, benefits and more.

Rhododendron

Rhododendron are highly valued in landscaping. Their gorgeous pink flowers brighten up any location. We discuss caring and propagation.

Twin Flower is Charming Groundcover

Twin flower is a charming evergreen creeping vine that forms large mats in moist, shady woods. Read our Quick Growth Guide.

Rain Barrel Tips

Rain barrels are a great way to collect water to use on your lawn and garden. Here are tips on how to save on your water bill.

On Planting Daffodil Bulbs in the Fall

If you are fairly new to bulb planting, I suggest that you start with daffodil bulbs. Very few creatures will bother these bulbs. They do well in almost any situation, and they increase their number each year. Tulips, hyacinths, crocuses, and other tasty bulbs are more difficult. Greetings fellow gardeners,

Obedient Plant has Wonderful Flowers

Obedient plant flowers are “obedient” and bend in any direction. It is a wonderful flowering plant in the mint family that is easy to grow.

Staghorn Sumac Is Dioecious

See a stunning display of color in the fall with Staghorn Sumac! These dioecious shrubs bloom with both male & female flowers, and produce showy pyramidal fruiting clusters. Enjoy its velvety, antler-like branches and hard-to-cover areas with poorer soils or naturalize your area with this adaptable and low-maintenance shrub.

Sunflowers are Nutritional, Long Summer Bloomers

Sunflowers are versatile plants that provide a long summer bloom for the perennial border or cutting garden.

Cardinal Flower Attracts Pollinators

Cardinal flower is a native herb that grows along riverbanks and is occasionally found in garden flower beds as a perennial.

Geraniums are Easy Care Summer Darlings

Geraniums are a plant that is easy to care for and will produce flowers from spring until fall. In most zones, geraniums are an annual plant.

Canadian Burnet

Canadian Burnet features airy spikes of white flowers at the ends of the stems from mid summer to early fall. It attracts bees.

Great blue Lobelia

White Trillium, an Official Emblem.

Learn to care for Ontario's floral emblem, the White Trillium (Trillium Grandiflorum). This beautiful, shade-loving wildflower is ideal for home gardens, and requires moist, humus-rich soil for optimal growth. Plant in fall for the best results.

Red Baneberry For Shade Gardens

Red Baneberry (Actaea rubra) is a good choice for cool shade gardens due to its lovely leaves, blooms, and vivid red berries.

Propagating Peonies Flowers to Stand Out in Any Garden

Discover the best time for peonies to bloom, how to plant and care for them, and effective propagation methods for beautiful, vibrant peony flowers in your garden.