Specimen plants are those that transform your landscape from one that merely exists to one that grabs everyone’s attention.
Articles with plants
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Indoor Tropical Plants
Whether you call them indoor plants or house plants, we’ve got the tips to keep them looking their best – although that may involve mayonnaise (seriously!). We also talk about a super cold tolerant native shrub that blooms all summer, gardening with your partner, and a California woodpecker who has been very, very busy.
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Monarch Butterflies
Stacey and Rick discuss the annual migration of North America’s monarch butterfly.The monarch makes a two-way migration as birds do. The monarchs know when it is time to travel south for the winter. Some fly…Continue Reading
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Berry Poppins
In celebration of the holidays and in anticipation of Stacey introducing us to “Berry Poppins” deciduous holly in “Plants On Trial,” on this week’s show Rick shares the story in Celtic mythology of The Holly…Continue Reading
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The Buck Stops Here
Got deer? We’ve got plant suggestions! Plus, we talk about the beauty of boxwood, the benefits of mulch, and amazing owls on this week’s show.