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Did You Hear This One?   Briza media

Did You Hear This One? Briza media

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jan 22nd 2025

This fun, long-lived, easy-to-grow beauty deserves a little noise.Briza media, often referred to as quaking grass, perfectly embodies the phrase "easy, breezy, beautiful." Its whimsical, heart-shaped flowers sway gracefully from spikes that rise a foot or more above the clump-forming foliage. These decorative flowers are so appealing that they are frequently used as fresh cut stems or in dried arrangements.Fun and functional, Briza media is a cold-friendly, long-lived grass that thrives in USDA
Meet Us in Mobile! Gulf States Hort Expo 2025

Meet Us in Mobile! Gulf States Hort Expo 2025

Posted by EMERALD COAST GROWERS on Jan 17th 2025

GULF STATES HORTICULTURAL EXPOJANUARY 23RD AND 24TH, 2025Mobile Convention Center1 Water St., Mobile, AlabamaThe Gulf States Horticultural Expo (GSHE) is a trade show and education event for green industry professionals. Attendee profiles include wholesale growers, landscape professionals, retailers, manufacturers, and distributors.Produced in partnership between the Alabama Nursery & Landscape Association (ALNLA), the Mississippi Nursery & Landscape Association (MSNLA), and the Louisian
Blue Festuca, and the One that Didn't Get the Dress Code.

Blue Festuca, and the One that Didn't Get the Dress Code.

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jan 15th 2025

You can't lose this battle of the blues. We grow four varieties of blue Festucaand one that's rich dark green. The blue ones all have similarities, but also a key distinguishing attribute, subtle or obvious. Each has fans who claim their darling is the best. And we won't argue. But we can't pick favorites. Every member of this Festuca quintet is nicely tuned to earn their spot on the right stage. Which ones strike the perfect chord for you? Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' A famous New York n
Easy to Grow, Early Bloomers - Achillea 'Moonshine' & Little Moonshine

Easy to Grow, Early Bloomers - Achillea 'Moonshine' & Little Moonshine

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jan 8th 2025

These cheerful, easy-care, early bloomers are happy in any hot, dry, sunny to partly sunny location. Showy flowers and strong stems make excellent cut flowers, fresh or dried.(pictured above) Achillea millefolium 'Moonshine'It's a classic!Pollinators and gardeners have adored this tried-and-true yarrow for decades. Evergreen and deservedly award-winning, 'Moonshine' stands out for its bright, pale yellow flower heads that bloom profusely over feathery, silvery green foliage. The habit is pl
MANTS 2025 - ECG Goes to Baltimore!

MANTS 2025 - ECG Goes to Baltimore!

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jan 3rd 2025

MANTS MEANS BUSINESSJanuary 8 - 10, 2025BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTERFor over fifty years, MANTS has been THE gathering place for horticulture industry leaders every January. In 2024, the show welcomed more than 11,000 attendees and over 900 exhibitors from 42 states and 14 countries, showcasing a wide range of products, services, and trends.At Emerald Coast Growers, building good business means fostering strong relationships.We are excited to connect with you! You'll find us in our usual spo

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