Plant Lore: Baptisia australis
Rather than form, it's Baptisia australis's function that has lead to it's unique name. Learn more about this true-blue native perennial.
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
What to Plant Now: Springtime Bulbs
While planting certainly slows down in late fall, there's one last thing to plant before the ground freezes: spring-flowering bulbs.
Jul 1, 20212 min read
Umbels: The Secret Ingredient to Your Wildflower or Cottage Garden
From envy-inspiring Instagram accounts to swoon-worthy pictures on Pinterest, it seems like wildflower and cottage gardens are on...
Jun 12, 20213 min read
Designing with Ornamental Grasses
Whether you love a modern, minimalist aesthetic or a wild, naturalistic garden style, ornamental grasses are a fabulous, dynamic addition...
May 28, 20212 min read
The Pear Tree Border
Greenleaf Garden is starting to take shape. We've cultivated a healthy lawn and started our raised veggie + cutting garden. The next item...
Mar 25, 20212 min read
What to Plant Now: Spring-Blooming Perennials
With the start of spring, as bulbs pop up and plants break their dormancy, I always feel a rush of excitement to fill in gardens with as...
Jan 4, 20211 min read
Outdoor Pillows
A few well-placed cushions can make seating for school or work so much more inviting.
Oct 20, 20202 min read
Top 5 Perennials for Autumn Color
Longing for more color in the garden this time of year? There is still time to plant for your favorite hues. Any of these late-season...
Oct 15, 20202 min read
Autumn Container Inspiration
This fall, I'm diving into tons of projects to help us feel more settled and put our stamp on our new home. One of the big things on my...
Oct 6, 20202 min read
Planning Your Springtime Bulb Program
In all of the excitement of moving into our new home and with fall upon us, I've recently accumulated an absolutely absurd number of spring-
Sep 22, 20201 min read
5 Plants for Dazzling Fall Color
Plant from this selection for guaranteed gorgeous fall color.
Sep 22, 20201 min read
The Science Behind Fall Color
Ever wonder what makes the green leaves of summer turn yellow, orange, and red in the fall?
Aug 25, 20201 min read
What to Plant Now: Autumn Annuals
As flowering perennials die down for the season, filling in beds with fall-flowering annuals can keep your garden blooming a bit longer.
Jul 13, 20202 min read
What to Plant Now: Heat-Loving Summer Annuals
Here, we offer a selection of colorful, easy-to-plant options that’ll bring on the vibrancy and can take the heat, too.
Jun 15, 20202 min read
What to Plant Now: Shade Plants
Shade might seem like a liability when you want to grow flowers, but a low-light garden can still be full of blossoms and color.
May 11, 20203 min read
What to Plant Now: Everything
May is primetime for planting just about anything, so we’re highlighting some of this month's most prominent bloomers throughout the country
Feb 10, 20201 min read
Top 5 Trees + Shrubs With Beautiful Bark
Since it's winter and most plants are dressed down to their barest, it's the perfect time to gather a list of plants with beautiful bark.
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