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We just love this plant…and so do hummingbirds. The tubular flowers rise above grass-like foliage and bloom in warm colors ranging from yellow to orange to deep red. They attract hummingbirds like no other. They look great in swaths in and amongst other shrubs and trees. Crocosmia does die back completely in the winter, so… Read more >
Organized under Garden Tips & Advice, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig, Wildlife. 2 comments.
Plant of the Month: Astilbe
With this gorgeous weather we’ve had lately the respite of the shade is a refreshing change. Many of us here in the pacific northwest have lots of space for shade gardening. Between the cloudy days and the huge fir, hemlock and maple trees gardening in the shade can pose challenges. For bright spots of color… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Landscape Design, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig. Labeled as blooming, Favorite plants, foliage texture and color. No comments.
Head over Heals for Heuchera and Heucherella
I am a self-confessed plant junkie. So to satisfy my urge, one of my favorite things to do is to visit nurseries and find new plants or cultivars that I have never seen before. As a landscape designer, it’s the best way to keep up to date on what’s new in the plant world…and it… Read more >
Organized under Garden Tips & Advice, Plants I Dig. Labeled as Favorite plants, foliage texture and color, multi-season interest. One comment.
A Visit to the Bellevue Botanical Garden
I get such inspiration from visiting gardens during the summer months. As as the summer winds down I want to eke out as many garden visits as I can, so yesterday I made a trip to the Bellevue Botanical Garden see the Art in the Garden show. In addition to the art, there are many artful plant… Read more >
Organized under Garden Art & Funky stuff, Garden Tips & Advice, Gardens, Plants I Dig. Labeled as Garden Art, Garden Design, landscape design. 5 comments.
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