GARDENER'S READING ROOM
Annuals

Container Makeover a la Sky
Did our cold, wet spring and the hot days of July put your pots on a downward roller-coaster ride? ... If you feel your containers need a make-over, this new season brings you many choices for exciting change. Read more.

How Do You Spell F*U*C*H*S*I*A?
Any way that you spell it, this group of plants is fabulous in many varying situations. Read more.

Where are your Geraniums?
Oh, you mean pelargoniums! That’s the Latin name for everyone’s favorite large-headed, summer blooming flowers. Read more.

Basket Stuffers are Here!
One of the true delights of summer is to sit on your deck or patio and enjoy the beauty of the blooms cascading from your hanging baskets and pots. Read More.

What Is This Purple Plant?
A serendipitous discovery in a trial field of pearl millet has produced a distinguished annual for the landscape. Read more.

Sweet Peas
No Single bouquet will get more acclaim than a bunch of sweat peas. Read more.

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