Tennessee gardener, Aaron Dalton recently visit the Scott Arboretum and discovered some woody...
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Plants of the Week: June 30
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Chuck Hayes’ (Common Gardenia) This gardenia is located in the Fragrance...
Plants of the Week: June 23
Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’ Sweeps of the soft, purple inflorescence of this...
Plants of the Week: June 16
Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf hydrangea produces very profuse showy creamy bloom-cone. This lavish...
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Semmes Beauty’
On the cusp of Hydrangea bloom season, the first plants showing blooms are Hydrangea quercifolia....
Plant of the Week: June 9
Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ (common smokebush) The smokebush is known and named for thin...
Plants of the Week: June 2
Rosa ‘Harrison’s Yellow’ I have always been a fan of yellow roses, probably by osmosis, it being...
Artful Gardens Part III: Terry Shane Teaching Garden
A celebration of ARTiculture (theme from the 2014 Philadelphia Flower Show) continues all year at...
Plants of the Week: May 19
Paeonia ‘Ten’i’ This time of year, the magnificent Tree Peony Collection is in full swing as each...
Ceanothus x pallidus ‘Roseus’
Looking for something unusual for your early summer garden? How about Ceanothus x pallidus...
Front Porch Fabulous
This month the Community Arts Center has opened their Designer Show House in Swarthmore, PA. The...
Blooms of the Season: Tropicals!
The vibrant colors and textures of tropical flowers and foliage invoke sensations of warm summer...
Betula nigra
After experiencing 9 inches of rain in one and a half days this spring, you may be looking for the...
Plants of the Week: May 5
Epimedium x youngianum ‘Milky Way’ The Scott Arboretum has many flowers in the displays...
It’s Time to Divide! 4 Tips for Dividing Sedges
It’s that time of year again: the time to divide! With the 19th Annual Members Plant Exchange...
Plants of Week: April 28
Sanguinaria canadensis ‘Multiplex’ Being accustomed to seeing the non-cultivar bloodroot scattered...
What to Divide?
Want to divide, share, or participate in a plant exchange but don’t know where to begin? Take a...
Removing Invasive Vines
April was invasive plant, pest, and disease awareness month and a great time to remove invasives...