Tag Archive for: Perennial

The Beauty and Benefits of Grasses

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The Beauty and Benefits of Grasses: When you hear "grass," you might think of the green carpet beneath your feet in a park or backyard. But grasses in general are far more fascinating and essential, than most people realize. Grasses belong…

Water-wise Gardening: A Guide to Xeriscaping in the Pacific Northwest

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Water-wise Gardening: Tips, Tricks, and Benefits of a Sustainable Landscape As water becomes an increasingly precious resource, more gardeners are turning to water-wise gardening. Also known as xeriscaping, this is used to create beautiful,…

Japanese Maple Trees: A Vibrant Addition to Any Landscape

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Japanese Maple Trees (Acer palmatum) Japanese Maple trees bring a lot of color and shape to your landscape. Whether you are working to produce a stress-free escape or a beautiful twist to your business, maples provide a unique alternative…

Why Bees are Important: Attracting More Bees to Your Garden🐝

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🐝 Why are bees important? Bees might be small, but their impact on our world is enormous. These tiny pollinators play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems and supporting agriculture, making them essential for our survival. In…

Pacific Northwest Perennials: Low-Maintenance Options for Your Landscape

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Are you looking for beautiful, low maintenance plants to beautify your home or office? Perennials offer a variety of options ranging from beautiful flowers to simple elegant greenery. There is simply no better plant option if you are looking…

Discovering the Beauty of Rhododendrons: A Guide to a Few of the Popular Varieties

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Rhododendrons are among the most stunning and diverse flowering shrubs in the world. They are a Pacific Northwest native as well as the state flower of Washington State. With over 1,000 species and countless hybrids, they offer a wide array…

Hostas: The Perfect Addition to Your Landscape

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Are you looking to enhance the aesthetic appeal of your property with beautiful, low-maintenance plants? Hostas might be just what you need! Here are some fun facts about these versatile foliage plants that can make them a great choice for any…

Discover the Beauty of Hellebore: The “Winter Rose”

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When winter blankets the garden in a shroud of frost, many plants retreat until spring. However, the enchanting hellebore (helleborus spp.) stands out as a true harbinger of beauty during the colder months. Often referred to as the "Winter Rose",…

Pruning Hydrangeas in the Fall: A Guide for Gardeners

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As autumn settles in and the leaves begin to change color, many gardeners often wonder about the best time to prune their hydrangeas. While spring might seem like the intuitive choice for pruning, fall is an excellent time to prepare these beautiful…

Caring For Hostas: How to Care for Your Hostas in the Fall

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As late summer transitions into fall, it is the ideal time to provide some extra care for your hostas. Taking time for fall hosta maintenance not only enhances the appearance of your plants and flowerbeds but also strengthens the root system…