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Snowdrops

February 13, 2019 by Kathy N

Snowdrops are one of the first flowers to emerge in late winter. Learn more about the origin and care of this popular bulb.  Source: Martha Murdock, Master Gardener, Beaver County PA Penn State Extension Home Gardening Newsletter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: bulb, early spring flower, snowdrop

Meet the 2019 Annual of the Year (Proven Winners)

January 9, 2019 by Kathy N

Meet one of the most touchable, versatile and easy plants you'll ever grow - Lemon Coral™ Sedum. Whether you're planning your container recipes or redoing a garden bed, you'll find a use for this fabulous succulent. Let's take a closer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: 2019 Annual of the Year, Lemon Coral Sedum, Proven Winners

The Best Winter Herbs to Grow (and Eat)

December 26, 2018 by Kathy N

The winter can be frustrating for some. There's fewer hours of daylight, the weather can be bone-chillingly cold, and you find yourself rotating between squash, brussels sprouts, and bread. It can get dull and repetitive. But just because it’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herbs, In The Kitchen Tagged With: herbs, kitchen herbs, winter gardening

December Flower Lore

December 17, 2018 by Kathy N

      Who has a December birthday? Your flower is the narcissus, and it's got a lot of interesting lore associated with it. Take a look: http://bit.ly/2E9z3X5 Source:  Farmers' Almanac … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Gardening / Landscaping, House Plants /Home Decor, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: December flower, Narcissus

Enjoying Paperwhite Narcissus in Winter

December 6, 2018 by Kathy N

        Paperwhite narcissus bulbs bloom easily indoors and do not require a cold season before blooming. Read on to discover multiple growing and display options for paperwhite narcissus. Source: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Container Gardening, General Gardening / Landscaping, House Plants /Home Decor, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: Christmas bulbs, Christmas flowers, Narcissus, paper white

Garden Bargain or Bust?

November 12, 2018 by Kathy N

When summer season draws to a close, garden centers prepare for winter by discounting prices on in-stock nursery items, such as perennials, shrubs and trees. How do you know if that clearance plant is a bargain or a waste of your money?  Follow these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Gardening / Landscaping, Herbs, Perennials /Annuals, Shrubs /Trees /Groundcover Tagged With: bargain plants, discounted plants

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