If you live in one of the colder gardening zones - Perhaps a USDA zone 2 or 3 you might have already found that you need to purchase very hardy roses.
Some of the hardiest are the Rugosa roses. They are the most cold tolerant group of roses. Most of the cultivars are hardy [...]
The “Bonica” rose is a nice little rose for gardeners that would like to have roses in their garden, but would like one that can withstand little maintenance, and is fairly hardy.
Not only is the Bonica rose hardy from zones four and up, but it’s also disease resistant, , very colorful, carefree and [...]
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Canna Tropicana
I’ve been growing Cannas in my garden for the last five years. I guess you could say I’ve been growing them ever since I started my garden.
I enjoy their large tropical leaves and lovely flowers. Once they grow enough to start blooming each summer they usually don’t stop until the weather begins to [...]
Crocosmia is a very pretty summer flower that often bears orange or fiery red flowers on vertical stems.
I mentioned that I grow Crocosmia in a recent post and said that some of my clumps were getting quite large and crowding out other plants.
What I didn’t realize was that if the clumps get too large, [...]
