Featured Perennials – Keep rabbits away!

Hepatica acutiloba (Sharp-lobed Liverwort) This delightful early spring-blooming native adds a charming touch to the woodland garden. Both the foliage and flowers command attention. Flowers can range from white to pink to blue. Mine were a soft lavender-blue (I say were because they were left behind in my Ballston Spa gardens). The leaves tend to…

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Got Deer? Get Plantskydd!

In my lecture jaunts across much of this country, I can say without doubt that deer are a huge problem for many gardeners. They can ravage foundation plantings, flower and vegetable gardens. Heartbreaking: and just as frustrating are the numerous products and concoctions that we use to try to keep them away – without success.…

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