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Succulents: All the Juicy Details(Post)
Need evidence that succulent plants are hot? Here’s some. In recent months, I was invited to speak on succulents at a fruit and vegetable convention, and to a local herb guild. Can you name two i ...
Sesleria caerulea - Cool, With a Twist.(Post)"Blue moor grass" is about as cool as cool-season grasses get. It's neat, dense tufts seldom grow more than a foot tall. Each clump is made up of slender blades, glaucous blue-green on top, and deep ...
Salvia nemorosa May Night (‘Mainacht’)~ Flashback! (Post)Back in 1997, Emerald Coast Growers was just six years old. Bill Clinton was in the White House. A new Honda Civic cost $10,000. The Marlins beat the Indians in the World Series, the Packers whupped ...
Built for Heat, Calamagrostis a. var. brachytricha Caspian(Post)Feather reed grasses offer some of the most recognizable and sought after flower plumes in the ornamental grass kingdom. Reliable and attractive, this easy to grow genus offers multi-seasonal beauty ...
Flashback! Salvia nemorosa May Night ‘Mainacht’(Post)Back in 1997, Emerald Coast Growers was just six years old. Bill Clinton was in the White House. A new Honda Civic sold for $10,000. The Marlins beat the Indians in the World Series, the Pa ...
Flora Meets Fauna Part 3 Pennisetum (Miniature Fountain Grasses) (Post)Don’t look now, but critters have taken root in your garden. Relax, they’re friendly – and they’re animals in name only. Let’s meet one... heck, make it two – in a single species!Ordinarily, pi ...
A Calamagrostis Built for Summer!(Post)Feather reed grasses offer some of the most recognizable and sought after flower plumes in the ornamental grass kingdom. Reliable and very attractive, this easy to grow genus offers mu ...
Map New Territory with Evergreen Lewisia (Post)Native perennial plants are all the rage, and the demand for water-wise, easy-care succulents shows no sign of letting up. Or maybe you're into flowering houseplants. These sizzling sales categories ...
It’ll Fit You to a Ti! Cordyline australis(Post)We’re known for our tough-as-nails perennials and ornamental grasses, but we have a soft spot for a few really special tender plants.Case in point: Cordyline australis. Known as Ti plant, Cabbag ...
SEMPERVIVUM Hen & chicks, house leeks, cat & kittens, etc. (Post)The current hunger for succulent plants of all kinds has increased awareness of this tough, fascinating genus. But do folks who’ve recently discovered it realize how long it’s been in cultivation?&nb ...
Get to Know Our Soft Side (Post)We’re known for our tough-as-nails perennials and ornamental grasses, but we have a soft spot for a few really special tender plants.Case in point: Cordyline australis. Known as Ti plant, Cabbage pal ...
TWO FESCUES: THE ROOTS OF THE BLUES(Post)Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’ and Beyond Blue (PP23307)Two of our (and your) favorite small grasses have a connection that spans an ocean. ‘Elijah Blue’ was selected at The Plantage, a nursery loca ...
SEMPERVIVUM Hen & chicks, house leeks, cat & kittens, etc... (Post)The current hunger for succulent plants of all kinds has increased awareness of this tough, fascinating genus. But do gardeners and growers who’ve recently discovered it realize how long it’s been in ...
Get Connected! Miscanthus sinensis Bandwidth™(Post)The world’s premier genus of ornamental grasses includes lots of stunning varieties. We offer three that have a unique advantage: They’re infertile. They can’t self-sow and pop up where they’re not w ...
Let’s Cover Some Ground! (Post)What comes to mind when someone says “groundcover?”First, you picture the two or three species you see everywhere. Next, you yawn. Right? Wake up and smell the coffee! Groundcovers don’t have to ...
Nothing Rhymes with Festuca ~ But it plays well with almost everything!(Post)Consistently among our best-selling genera, “Blue fescue” is a compact, easy-care, multi-purpose, cool-season grass that fits a multitude of situations. It shines in borders in sun or part shade, add ...
Some Like it Cool - Calamagrostis (Post)Energy Efficient Early GrassesNeed a way to keep your benches full and your heating bills low? With the right crops, it’s a possible dream – even with grasses and perennials! If you like your ben ...
Achillea Desert Eve™ series(Post)Those who live in actual deserts know, evening is that delightful time you wait for all day, biding time until the heat of day wanes and the colors of the sky grow beautifully deep and mellow.picture ...