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Azure Monkshood (Aconitum carmichaelii) care guide
Azure Monkshood is a statuesque perennial for moist, fertile borders, producing deeply divided foliage and dense spikes of blue-purple, hooded flowers in…
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Monkshood (Aconitum ‘Stainless Steel’)
Aconitum 'Stainless Steel' is an upright, clump-forming monkshood valued for its finely divided foliage and dense spikes of unusual steely-blue, hooded flowers.…
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Monkshood (Aconitum ‘Bressingham Spire’)
Aconitum 'Bressingham Spire' is a compact, upright monkshood cultivar valued for its deep violet-blue, hooded flowers and glossy, deeply divided foliage. It…
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Golden full moon maple (Acer shirasawanum ‘Aureum’)
Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum', often called golden full moon maple, is a slow-growing deciduous maple with rounded, shallow-lobed leaves that emerge pale gold…
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Globosum (Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’)
Acer platanoides 'Globosum' is a compact, grafted Norway maple cultivar valued for its dense, rounded crown and restrained mature size. Its green…
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Striped maple (Acer pensylvanicum) care guide
Striped maple (Acer pensylvanicum) is a small deciduous tree or large shrub native to cool, wooded regions of eastern North America. It…
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Viridis (Acer palmatum ‘Viridis’)
Acer palmatum 'Viridis' is a green laceleaf Japanese maple valued for its finely divided foliage and elegant, spreading form. The leaves remain…
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Lion’s head maple (Acer palmatum ‘Shishigashira’)
Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira' is a distinctive Japanese maple with an upright, compact habit and dense tufts of small, crinkled, deeply lobed green…
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Beyond the Brush Pile: Why Every American Yard Needs a Dead Hedge
A dead hedge turns fallen branches into a low-maintenance wildlife corridor, garden boundary and shelter for birds, insects and small animals. Learn…
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How to Build a Benjes Hedge: The Ultimate Permaculture Project for Wildlife
Build a Benjes hedge from pruned branches and sturdy posts to create an instant wildlife boundary that slowly evolves into a living…
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The Deadwood Aesthetic: Turning Backyard Debris Into a Functional Property Line
Turn fallen branches, logs, and pruning debris into a beautiful property-line feature. Learn how to build a safe, wildlife-friendly deadwood border with…
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Carnivorous Plant Care: Answers to the Most Common Growing Questions
Carnivorous plants thrive when you provide the conditions they evolved for: bright light, low-nutrient media, mineral-free water, and species-appropriate temperature. Learn how…
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Create a Bird-Friendly Garden: 5 Natural Food Sources to Leave for Birds Through Winter
Help birds through winter by leaving five natural food sources in your garden: persistent berries, dried seed heads, acorns and nuts, insects…
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Bird Feeders in the Garden: 6 Common Mistakes That Can Put Wild Birds at Risk
Bird feeders bring wild birds close, but poor placement, stale seed, dirty equipment, cats, and reflective windows can put them at risk.…
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Penny Mac (Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Penny Mac’)
Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)
White mandevilla and white dipladenia (Mandevilla boliviensis)
Osakazuki (Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’)
Père David’s Maple (Acer davidii)
Golden full moon maple (Acer shirasawanum ‘Aureum’)