Check Out: Gaura “Whirling Butterflies”
Gaura lindheimeri, native to parts of Texas and Louisiana prairies, is one of our summer bestsellers. There is a lot […]
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Fertilizing Made Simple for Asheville Gardens
There are a crazy amount of products on the market to feed plants. Quite simply, most of it just a
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North Pole Arborvitae: Is it Better than Emerald Green?
If you live in Asheville, NC, and are unfamiliar with Emerald Green arborvitae, look out your window at your neighbor’s
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Quince: The Best Early Spring Blooming Shrub in Asheville
Flowering quince, Chaenomeles speciosa, is one of those plants that’s been in cultivation for a long time, and even the
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This is One Ugly Ole’ Plant
Sorry to be a hater. I’ve tried really to like this one but just can’t pretend anymore. The Dwarf Alberta
Mulch in Western North Carolina: Keep it Simple
If there is one piece of advice we’d give someone wanting to be a better gardener it would be this:
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Butterfly Bushes are Back!
Nothing, as far as this author knows, brings butterflies to your garden like buddleia. It’s a shame then that they
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What Plant Zone is Asheville in?
So, what zone are we in anyway? It’s not a question so easily answered up in the Appalachian mountains. Or
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Check Out: At Last Rose
Roses are a polarizing plant. Admittedly, we’ve been a little afraid to mess with them. They can be a wonderful,
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Frame Your Entryway with Sting Arborvitae
Have you been wanting the Italian cypress look with a plant that thrives in the Southeast? Check out Sting arborvitae,