perennials
Moving and dividing perennials, again and again
Judith Adam
As often happens when moving and dividing perennials, the plant has done so well that the root ball is far larger than expected.
Earliest perennial pea
Judith Adam
Spring vetchling, an early perennial pea, is related to two other ornamental pea plants — scented, annual sweet pea and hardy sweet pea vine. Spring vetchling carries a swarm of silky pea flowers on erect 15-inch (38-cm) stems held above attractive, pointed foliage.
Starting primroses from seed
Judith Adam
Starting primroses from seed doesn't always require complicated treatment to germinate. Judith Adam is enchanted by lovely old-fashioned kinds of primroses.
New plants for 2010
Garden Making
Eagerly anticipated by gardeners are the new plants that nurseries, seed companies and breeders roll out every year. It could ...
