Fall-blooming camellias are in peak bloom, and this season has been especially floriferous! One...
Plants of the Week: August 30
Guest Author: Ellie Hollo Rudbeckia hirta, black-eyed Susan, is one of my favorite summer...
Plants of the Week: August 23
Guest Author: Julia Hackstie Tall spires of Lobelia cardinalis (cardinal flower) will greet you...
Plants of the Week: August 16
Guest Author: Hailey Dunbar Ensete glaucum, the snow banana, is one of the seven current species...
Plants of the Week: August 2
Guest Author: Ellie Hollo Seseli gummiferum, moon carrot is a biennial member of the Apiaceae...
Plants of the Week: July 26
Guest Author: Ellie Hollo Cercis canadensis ‘NC2016-2’ [Flame ThrowerⓇ] is a cultivar of native...
Plants of the Week: July 19
Guest Author: Julia Hackstie I was first drawn to Clethra alnifolia (sweet pepperbush) in the...
Plant of the Week: July 5
Guest Author: Hailey Dunbar Poncirus trifoliata ‘Flying Dragon’ is a pleasure to witness in any...
Plants of the Week: June 28
Guest Author: Julia Hackstie As hummingbirds make their way into our gardens these first days of...
Plants of the Week: June 21
Guest Author: Hailey Dunbar Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy, is an annual ornamental flower...
Plants of the Week: June 14
Guest Author Summer Intern Ellie Hollo Cornus kousa ‘samzam’, commonly known as the Samaritan...
Plants of the Week: June 7
Guest Author: Summer Intern Julia Hackstie Hydrangea season is here, and one of our southeastern...
Plants of the Week: May 31
Guest Author: Summer Intern Hailey Dunbar Zelkova serrata ‘Goshiki’, commonly referred to as the...
Plants of the Week: May 10
Cercis canadensis ‘Pink Pom Poms’ is a fun, new variety of redbud originating from North...
Plants of the Week: March 8
Evergreen plants provide structure and color in the garden throughout the year. Through the long...
Plants of the Week: Feb. 8
The translucent yellow blooms of Chimonanthus praecox arrive in late January with a bang. The...
Plants of the Week: Jan. 25
Evergreen foliage and ornamental bark are two features I could never be without in the winter...
Plants of the Week: January 4
Cornus capitata ssp. angustata aptly known as the evergreen dogwood is an evergreen to...


















