Monardas are beautiful additions to any garden, easy to grow, and loved by pollinators. In stock as of 7/29/22 are Monarda bradburiana (Eastern Beebalm) Monarda didyma (Beebalm) Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' (Red Beebalm) Monarda fistulosa (Bergamot) Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace' … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2022
YES! Water Your Plants
During Hot Dry Spells, YES! Water Your Plants It is important to water new plantings well their first year, particularly during long, dry hot spells. A long, deep soaking every few days will greatly help the survival of your plants. All newly established plants require water. To tell if the area … [Read more...]
Species Spotlight – Comptonia peregrina
Close up of foliage of "Comptonia peregrina (sweet fern)" (CC BY-SA 2.0) by MeganEHansen Comptonia, or Sweet Fern, is not really a fern at all! Its foliage is somewhat fernlike, inspiring its common name. It is a small shrub with aromatic foliage. Passing by and brushing its foliage releases its … [Read more...]
