Perennially Yours Blog
On Your mark. Get set. BUY! September plant sales are an incredible opportunity to stock up on perennials, shrubs, bulbs, trees, tropical, hard goods…yadda, yadda, yadda. I feel like a hawk soaring over fields, scanning for any small movement, and then darting in for the catch. In my case I’m seeking 50% off sale signs…
Read MoreFertilize your lawn! If you’ve already made the terrific decision to go organic with your lawn, BRAVO! If you haven’t, now is the time to do it. And what better way to jump-start your lawn’s performance next spring than by applying Espoma’s Fall Winterizer sometime in the next eight weeks. This 8-0-5 fertilizer is a…
Read MoreFertilize your lawn! If you’ve already made the terrific decision to go organic with your lawn, BRAVO! If you haven’t, now is the time to do it. And what better way to jump-start your lawn’s performance next spring than by applying Espoma’s Fall Winterizer sometime in the next eight weeks. This 8-0-5 fertilizer is a…
Read MoreKickin Asters Don’t you just love the name?! There is a new series of perennial fall blooming asters that are kickin dirt in the garden. The Kickin Aster team includes ‘Carmine Red’, ‘Lavender’, ‘Lilac Blue’ and ‘Pink Chiffon’. All have cheery gold button centers and grow to 2’ to 3’ tall. Masses of flowers cover…
Read MoreTHE RIGHT-SIZE FLOWER GARDEN My new book, the Right-Size Flower Garden: Simply Your Outdoor Space with Smart Design Solutions and Plant Choices, will be out February, 2015. This four-color, 175-page, hardcover is being published by St. Lynn’s Press. I wrote this book after my own journey of right-sizing gardens to fit my changed lifestyle after…
Read MoreWhat a pleasure to hear you speak last week in NH! I am also enjoying your books- fun, without the ‘fluf’! I’ve been managing garden center nurseries for the past 25 years……You have inspired me! Anita, NH July 2014
Read MoreThank you so much for the awesome presentation. You did a wonderful job and captivated the audience. Very much appreciated! (keynote for garden center owners and employees plus landscapers) Kate Brown, Marketing Manager, Pleasant View Gardens (NH) Apply
Read MoreThank you so much for the awesome presentation. You did a wonderful job and captivated the audience. Very much appreciated! (keynote for garden center owners and employees plus landscapers) Kate Brown, Marketing Manager, Pleasant View Gardens (NH) Apply
Read MoreI want to tell you how much I enjoyed your presentation at our recent Redding Garden Club meeting. Your intellect and vast knowledge were simply…inspirational. It was a push for me to attend that day, as I was scheduled to go out of town early the next morning, but I didn’t want to miss hearing…
Read MoreEnjoyed your lecture enormously. You are knowledgeable, a good communicator and passionate. It is as great combination. Linda, Redding Garden Club, CT. May 2014
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