Two new plants that were on trial in the summer garden passed muster with high marks. Just about any plant in my landscape has to survive on benign neglect. No prima donnas ...
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Weather, air circulation and plant susceptibility trigger powdery mildew disease
If I didn't know better, I'd think my ‘Goldflame' honeysuckle has white leaves instead of green. That's because my honeysuckle (Lonicera x heckrottii) is susceptible to ...
Keep plants from being ‘Gone with the Wind’
Most of us know to select plants that will do well in sun or shade or wet or dry soil. But what about the wind? The wind can be a damaging element for hanging baskets, for ...
Old-fashion geraniums earn high marks
Sometimes I think we’re plant snobs. Geraniums (Pelargonium) seem to be at the bottom of the wish list for many gardeners because, well, they are geraniums — ordinary, old ...
