The Bare Essentials
Somewhere between seeds and seedlings is the bare-root plant starter. It may not look as pretty as the potted plants you get in the nursery,
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Seize the Daylily!
If your grandmother had a garden, chances are good she grew daylilies. This easygoing perennial has been a favorite for generations, but the newer kids
Bulbs that Naturalize
One of my favorite areas of the Moss Mountain Farm Garden Home is Daffodil Hill. We’ve planted over 200,000 daffodil bulbs there and in spring
Which Flowers are Edible?
It’s easy to forget that many flowers are actually edible. But more and more restaurants are adding edible decorations like nasturtiums, with a distinct, almost
Garden To Do List August
It’s hard to believe that it’s back-to-school time. By the end of the month yellow school buses will be rumbling down roads across the country.
Daylily Rust
Lately I’ve noticed that quite a bit of attention has been given to a new nemesis on the American gardening scene – daylily rust. This
Dividing Daylilies
When is the best time to separate and transplant daylilies? For me, the best value in plants is generally determined by three factors. I want
No Fail Plants for Summer
As a self-professed plant geek, I’m compelled to try obscure varieties and plants that have a reputation for being difficult. I just can’t resist the
Designing with Perennials
Everyone interested in saving time and money in the garden should know that perennials are one of the best deals you can find. Perennials are