August 9, 2019
Of all the planting plans that we’ve used Rudbeckia on, I can’t believe we haven’t included this one in our Plant of the Month lineup! Rudbeckias are herbaceous perennials with daisy like flowers that come in shades of yellow, red, and orange. They’re great for waterwise gardens as they handle periods of drought well and… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Cutting Gardens, Low Maintenance Gardens, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig, Water-wise Gardening. Labeled as august flowers, cherry brandy gloriosa daisy, chim chiminee rudbeckia, drought tolerant perennial, goldsturm, little goldstar, long blooming perennials, plant of the month, reblooming flowers, Rudbeckia, summer flowers, summerina brown rudbeckia, summerina orange rudbeckia, toto rustic rudbeckia, waterwise gardens, what's blooming now.
August 23, 2017
As the summer starts coming to a close, there are still many different plants blooming this month. This is just a small sampling of some of our favorites that can be seen this time of year. Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)– Coming in many different colors from pure white to bright pink, coneflowers really add a pop… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig. Labeled as Abelia x grandiflora ‘Kaleidoscope’, august bloomers, august blooming plants, Autumn Joy Sedum, Burgundy Bunny Fountain Grass, Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea, Hidcote Superior English Lavender, Kaleidoscope Abelia, Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote Superior’, Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Burgundy Bunny’, Sedum x ‘Autumn Joy’, summer bloomers, summer blooming plants, what's blooming now.
July 26, 2017
With all the sunshine recently, we are really getting a great flower show throughout the Pacific Northwest. While there are a ton of different beautiful bloomers out there this time of year, these are just a couple of our favorites but it’s a very small sampling of the plants you’ll see blooming this time of… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Plants I Dig. Labeled as Astilbe x rosea ‘Peach Blossom’, Black Eyed Susan, Black Stem Big Leaf Hydrangea, blooming, blooming now, Coreopsis x ‘Red Elf’, Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Nigra’, july blooming plants, Lil Bang Red Elf Tickseed, May Night Salvia, Minor Black Weigela, Peach Blossom Astilbe, Rudbeckia, Salvia x sylvestris ‘May Night’, summer blooming plants, Weigela florida ‘Minor Black’, what's blooming in your garden, what's blooming now.
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.
May 22, 2017
May is such a wonderful month for taking a stroll through your neighborhood or taking a trip to the Washington Park Arboretum or the Bellevue Botanic Gardens to discover the many different plants that are blooming right now. If you’re looking to add some fun Spring flowering plants to your garden, these are all great options!… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig. Labeled as arbutus menziesii, blue mist fothergilla, canberra gem spider flower, chinense rubrum 'razzleberri', cornus kousa 'summer gold', dogwoods, enkianthus campanulatus 'showy lantern', fothergilla gardenii 'blue mist', fragrant snowball viburnum, grevillea 'canberra gem', lonicera brownii 'mandarin', loropetalum, mandarin honeysuckle, May flowers, pacific madrona, pink chimes japanese snowbell, polygonatum odoratum, razzleberri fringe flower, showy lantern redvein enkianthus, solomon's seal, spring blooming plants, styrax japonica 'pink chimes', summer gold dogwood, viburnum carlcephalum, what's blooming now.