Calibrachoa Superbells Lemon Slice for Gardeners in 2013 Photo Credit – Chris Eirschele Each year, I grow new plants sent to me from Proven Winners to try out in my garden. The free plants are a perk to being a garden writer, but more importantly it is a chance to see how new plants, especially annuals, will perform in a gardene [...]
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Trying Out New Annual Plants
Calibrachoa Superbells Lemon Slice for Gardeners in 2013 Photo Credit – Chris Eirschele Each year, I grow new plants sent to me from Proven Winners to try out in my garden. The free plants are a perk to being a garden writer, but more importantly it is a chance to see how new plants, especially annuals, will perform in a gardene [...]
Indicator Plants in My New Low Desert...
Snow Princess Flowers Less in Dappled Light - Photo Credit Chris Eirschele Indicator plants are species plants used by gardeners in the recording of phenology observations. The information gathered is worth recording in a diary or journal. But what here I loosely refer to as indicator plants are those which I strategically place in several l [...]
Garden Truths From My Family's Stories
