Stephen Westcott-Gratton

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Purple pulpits and trilliums

Stephen Westcott-Gratton

Appreciating native plants in Stephen Westcott-Gratton's garden: Jack-in-the-pulpit and trilliums. They take years to bloom, but are worth the wait.

P.J.M.'-rhodos photo by Stephen Westcott-Gratton

Growing rhododendrons in a cold climate

Stephen Westcott-Gratton

The colour spectrum of my garden widened dramatically as the first rhododendrons began to flower in various shades of white, pink, orange, red and magenta.

The early cv. T. 'Semper Augustus' presumed to be painted by Pieter Holsteyn the Younger (1614-73)

Colour blind tulips

Stephen Westcott-Gratton

Canada 150 tulips mimic the colours of the Canadian flag. The bulbs were bred to produce white flowers with central red “flames” or vertical streaks.

Muscari in grass of Stephen Westcott-Gratton's garden in Beaverton, Ontario.

The floriferous lawn

Stephen Westcott-Gratton

These days, you’re likely to find more than just grass growing in many Canadian lawns. Beautiful spring flower bulbs create a floriferous lawn.

sanguinaria photo by Stpehen Westcott-Gratton 22 Apr 2017

Native Canadian flowers for early spring

Stephen Westcott-Gratton

Stephen Westcott-Gratton enjoys two native Canadian flowers that appear in early spring – bloodroot and hepatica.

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