Plants You Need
Take a closer look at plants you would like to know better and some you haven’t met, from regional plant communities to a genus of favorites to rare native species.
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Gardening and gossip seem to be of the same genre, which is perhaps why so many who engage in the...
Many of us know that the flowering plants are divided into two groups: the dicotyledons (dicots) with two seed leaves...
We are pleased to announce the second offering of the Pacific Plant Promotions program: Monardella macrantha ssp. macrantha ‘Marian Sampson’,...
The home of Mary and Lew Reid sits atop a hill at the end an unpaved country road that winds...
It’s always been a cheap thrill of mine to watch jaws drop when gardeners see their first purple-berried callicarpa. Even...
Riders (admirers, that is) of purple sage (Salvia leucophylla ), take note. Literary references aside, there’s a new cultivar called...
The first leaves are falling gently outside my living room window, and my Japanese maples have begun their annual transformation...
There are just over one hundred species of Erythrina (from erythros, Greek for red) found throughout the tropical regions of...
Milkweeds are a diverse and interesting group of plants. While most plants in our gardens are purely ornamental, milkweeds have...