Baptisia australis or “false indigo” is native to North America from the Hudson Bay in Canada to the Gulf of Mexico in Texas. A hardy and herbaceous perennial it seems to grow well in both…Continue Reading
Kick in the Plants!
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Garden Party Hangover
Check out this picture I took of the “Corpse Flower” or Titan Arum after done blooming. It gave me a chuckle as the bloom drew huge crowds to get a peek (and a whiff) but…Continue Reading
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Itoh Peonies
Named for Toichi Itoh, the first hybridizer to successfully cross a tree Peony with an herbaceous Peony in the 1940’s, for huge, beautiful fragrant blooms and lush green foliage. A cross between a traditional garden…Continue Reading
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Rick’s multiple season interest plant list
Rick Vuyst’s favorite “3 to 4 season” plants With our busy lifestyles I believe your landscape should work as hard as you do. I also believe that mono-cultures are not a good idea in the…Continue Reading