"Sprucedale Gardens has been growing Beebee trees, also called Korean Evodia, for a couple of years now. They grow to about 30’ and have the great characteristic of flowering during the summer dearth, in late July to early August. Honeybees love the nectar from the large flower clusters. I’ve been to a mature tree here in northeast [...]
"Prarie Splendor" Coneflower Rudbeckia a.k.a. Black Eyed Susan "They especially look great against that blue." Plumbago "These are such a nice color. It's such a great shade of blue."
Looking for super hardy full color, even through frost? We have ornamental kale and cabbage! And even more on the way.
If you've been following our blog you saw our mums when they were just a few weeks old. We now have an early crop of mums that are starting to bloom! Come check them out!
It's that time of year again! We've planted well over 1,000 mums earlier this week and will now be impatiently awaiting their progress. Soon they'll be boasting beautiful flowers, brilliant colors and will be spilling from these containers. But for now, these newly planted mums are just a tiny patch of green. Make sure to check [...]
Mountain Laurel When many other flowers have gone away for the season, Mountain Laurel adds some bright, summer colors to your garden. The fragrant, dainty pink and white evergreen shrub is the Connecticut State flower, native to the Eastern United States. It was first documented in 1624, a favorite of travelers. Cherokees use the plant as an analgesic [...]
Our Lupin are ready! We just brought up some bright, colorful Lupin to the nursery. They will be fully bloomed in June. Maine is famous for their wild, blue Lupin. Native to New England, they are often spotted in large fields up in the Pine Tree State. This perennial can grow in dry areas and enjoy [...]
Celebrate the warm weather with this bright, beautiful rhododendron shrub. While many plants are just now beginning to bloom, the Azalea draws you in with it's almost neon appearance. Because of its dainty, intricate beauty, the plant draws you in. And you may never want to look away.