Monthly Archives for February 2006
Pieris is one of our favorite plants for the sha…
Pieris is one of our favorite plants for the shade. It starts blooming in late winter and continues through spring, providing a long bloom season. In addition some pieris, like “Mountain Fireâ€, have new growth that is bright red, providing … Continue reading
This is the garden center after the snow of last …
This is the garden center after the snow of last night. We received about two inches, with more scheduled for tonight.Yes, pigs do fly. This little piggy looks cold. Tweet
After a week or so of temperatures in the low 70′…
After a week or so of temperatures in the low 70′s it has turned cold. 22 degrees yesterday morning. Good time to clean up the branches and have a fire. We are told it might snow this weekend. We are … Continue reading
Spring is right around the corner when flowering …
Spring is right around the corner when flowering quince start to bloom. This one is on Marshall Rd. in Georgetown, right in front of Black Oak animal Clinic. Quince can grow to about seven feet tall and wider. Monica stands … Continue reading
These are crocus, blooming along the banks of Em…
These are crocus, blooming along the banks of Empire Creek, here at the garden center. Crocus is an early blooming bulb available in the fall and early winter. They are one of the earliest blooming bulbs. A true sign of … Continue reading
