March 19, 2019
If you have a hummingbird feeder, chances are it has some kind of red on it and that’s not by coincidence. The color red, along with other bright colors, is a favorite among hummingbirds because it helps them find the tastiest nectar. If you’re wanting to attract hummingbirds to your garden, these plants will do… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Garden Tips & Advice, Gardens, Plants I Dig, Wildlife. Labeled as bleeding hearts, Coneflower, coral bells, coreopsis, crocosmia, dicentra, echinacea, fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica, hardy fuchsia, Heuchera, hibiscus, honeysuckle, how to attract hummingbirds, hummingbird attracting plants, hummingbird food, hummingbird garden, lonicera, mallow, montbretia, plants for butterflies, plants for hummingbirds, salvia, tickseed, Weigela.
September 28, 2018
The Prairie garden style is usually characterized by swaths of grasses, horizontally structured plants, and repetition. This style is inspired by the open and flat mid-west landscape and its characteristics are used to bring attention to the relationship between the sky and landscape. This Prairie style lends itself well to bigger gardens but that doesn’t… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Gardens, Low Maintenance Gardens, Plants I Dig, Sustainability, Water-wise Gardening. Labeled as agastache, Autumn Joy Sedum, Black Eyed Susan, calamagrostis, cone flower, coreopsis, echinacea, eupatorium, fountain grass, Giant Feather Grass, hakonechloa macra, hidcote lavender, hyssop, japanese forest grass, joe pye weed, Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass, lavandula, May Night Salvia, miscanthus, Morning Light Maiden Grass, pennisetum, plants for garden styles, plants for prairie garden style, plants for prairie gardens, prairie garden style, Rudbeckia, salvia, sedum autumn joy, stipa gigantea, tickseed.
June 19, 2017
Now that summer is officially here (and hopefully the sun won’t be too far behind), the Pacific Northwest is really coming into its full flowering glory. This selection of plants, including our Plant of the Month: Iris, is just a small sampling of all the wonderful bloomers out there this time of year. Brunnera- The… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig. Labeled as bellflowers, blooming now, blue oat grass, briza maxima, brunnera, campanula, daylily, greater quaking grass, helioctrichon sempervirens, hemerocallis, june blooming plants, june flowers, lithodora, paeonia, penstemon, peony, salvia, what's blooming in your garden, what's blooming now.
Plants for Hummingbirds
Plants for the Prairie Garden Style 
What’s Blooming Now: June 
