Cultivars

  • How-To

    Are Nativars OK?

    Enthusiasm for native plants continues growing each year as we become increasingly aware of and concerned about the deleterious impacts humans have on the natural world. These impacts, which include…

  • Article

    Capsicum, Herb of the Year 2016

    The International Herb Association has chosen Capsicum as Herb of the Year for 2016. I am a confessed chilehead and have been perusing seed catalogs for my favorite chiles, as…

  • Design

    Perennials for the Edge

    These short and sweet plants deserve a spot in the front row along beds and walkways and in containers.

  • Design

    Tree Peonies Blossom in Dappled Shade

    These easy-to-grow shrubs add romance and fragrance to the garden