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Hostas

The Hosta-bilities Are Endless

May 14, 2013  |  perennials

For anyone gardening in a shady location, hosta can be the answer to many of their challenges.  With hundreds of varieties, and an array of hues and textures, a visually interesting garden can be made with these

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Trophytaker Daylily

You Deserve A Trophy!

May 14, 2013  |  perennials

  Trophytaker Daylily, that is!  These special lilies all have "stop and stare" qualities to them, but besides being ridiculously beautiful, they have many great attributes, including more blooms more often,

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Perennial Wildflowers

We're Excited About: Perennial Wildflowers

March 21, 2012  |  perennials

Their season may be brief but their magical, timeless beauty is not to be missed. Often native, these woodland and meadow beauties are among the first signs of spring...click here to see a sample of the varieties we

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Flowers and butterflies

Flying Flowers 2011

June 15, 2011  |  annuals, perennials

  Some bugs are creepy and destructive, but some, like the butterfly capture our fancy and delight us. Likewise, hummingbirds are lovely and amusing in a way that the common crow will never be. Observing the

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Hostas

Hosta-bilities

May 19, 2011  |  perennials

Hostas are the most well-known and well-loved perennials for the shade garden. With over 3000 registered hostas, and probably as many un-named and un-registered, there is a hosta to suit every taste. Be warned, hosta

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Raspberry Sundae Peonies

Lush and Elegant Peonies

April 28, 2011  |  perennials

Giant puffs of pink, white, yellow, and coral...peonies have been prized since the 600's in the Imperial gardens of China. It's no wonder they have endured and spread around the globe... the graceful elegance, "ice

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