Select Plants for Your Garden

Thimbleweed Care, Propagation, Toxicity

Thimbleweed is an excellent spring flower for the shaded or woodland garden. Read about Thimbleweed care, propagation, and toxicity.

Evening Primrose – Oenothera biennis

Evening primroses are beautiful flowers and easy to grow. They open visibly fast every evening, producing an interesting evening spectacle.

Chokeberry is a Desirable Shrub

Chokeberry produces fantastic fruit, and it is easy to grow. It is an ornamental beauty with beautiful colours throughout the seasons.

Monkey Flower

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.

White Panicled Aster

Discover the beauty of the white panicled aster, a perennial flowering plant native to North America found in a variety of open, moist habitats. With daisy-like rays, prominent yellow discs, and white panicles, this member of the Asteraceae family is sure to add a memorable accent to your landscape.

Sweet White Violet

Sweet White Violet is ideal for planting in shaded areas of rock gardens, in shade gardens or border fronts. Read more on Viola Blanda.

Canada Anemone Flower

The Canada anemone flower is an easy to maintain, dependable and hardy perennial ground cover that produces lovely white buttercup flowers.

Joe Pye Weed

Spotted Joe Pye Weed is a striking plant that grows tall with sturdy stems which bloom from midsummer to early October.

Bur Oak

Bur Oak is one of the most massive oaks. Trunk and upper branches climb towards the sky, middle branches grow horizontally. Discover more.

Dahlias Store Energy in their Tubers

Dahlia plants store food and energy on their roots and underground stems called tubers. They look like sweet potatoes.

Smooth Solomon’s Seal

Smooth Solomon's Seal adds a unique arching foliage structure and white bell-shaped flowers that dangle along the leaves.

Nodding Onion Can Put On a Show

Discover the beauty of Nodding Onion plant with its unique ‘nodding’ blooms in cream, pink, and lavender, a favorite of pollinators. Learn how to grow and use this edible plant.

Rhododendron

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

Dense Blazing Star

Dense Blazing Star has purple wands of packed blooms that face all directions and bloom from the top of the stem down from midsummer to fall.

Propagating and Caring for Bluet Flowers

Bluets, with their beautiful blooms, are ideal as a ground cover or as a footpath lining. Read how to care for, grow, and propagate bluets