I Love Zagreb Coreopsis

I Love Zagreb Coreopsis

Name:  Coreopsis verticillata ‘Zagreb’ aka Zagreb threadleaf coreopsis Type of Plant: A spreading perennial for full sun that grows about 18” high. Hardy in zones 3-9. Why I Love This: Zagreb chokes out weeds and is drought tolerant. It spreads but isn’t invasive, and...
I Love the Cityline Rio Hydrangea

I Love the Cityline Rio Hydrangea

Name:  Hydrangea Cityline Rio – aka Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Ragra’ Type of Plant: A short Hydrangea with huge, deep blue flowers with a lime-green center. A plant for zones 6-8, best in part shade and one of the best deep blue flowers. Why I Love This: Last...
I Love Fuchsia ‘Gartenmeister Bonstedt’

I Love Fuchsia ‘Gartenmeister Bonstedt’

Name:  Fuchsia Gartenmeister Bonstedt Type of Plant: An easy, upright annual for full or part sun with trumpet-shaped coral flowers. Grows to about 18” high. Why I Love This: Constant flowering from June until hard frost, no deadheading, attracts hummingbirds…what...
I Love Deutzia Chardonnay Pearls

I Love Deutzia Chardonnay Pearls

Name:  Deutzia gracilis ‘Duncan’ aka Deutzia Chardonnay Pearls. Type of Plant: A colorful small shrub for full sun to part shade, hardy in zones 5 to 8. Why I Love This: Anytime you can get color and interesting textures from shrub foliage you’re garden will look...
I Love ‘Red Head’ Coleus

I Love ‘Red Head’ Coleus

Name: Solenostemon ‘Redhead’ aka coleus ‘Red Head’ Type of Plant: An annual that is trouble free, brilliant in color, and easy to grow in Sun or part shade. Why I Love This: This is one of the new varieties of coleus that you don’t have to deadhead and...
Dear Essie House

Dear Essie House

Dear Essie, I saw your delightful painting at the Arkansas Art Center in Little Rock. Please believe me when I say that I enjoyed all of the pieces that were done by the young people such as yourself as much as I appreciated the other exhibits that we walked through...
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