HOLY HIBISCUS, BATMAN!
Can you believe the size of these things!?
MYRA’S PICKS OF THE WEEK 7.18.16
Butterfly Bushes "I like that they attract butterflies. Butterflies are my favorite! They have a strong scent too, a really good one. They bloom at the start of the summer and keep blooming, which is a nice feature." Delphinium "They're unique, with a tall stock. The colors are really neat, especially how they blend together. I [...]
DAVE’S PICKS OF THE WEEK 6.27.16
Coreopsis "These have been out for a week or so. I like the color, the yellow with the red center. They're beautiful and easy to grow. They're long-lasting, which is a nice feature. They have a long blooming time. Most perennials come and go." Astilbe "These perennials are good for shade. There are many different colors, [...]
THINK BIG: EVERGREENS
What better way to showcase our giant collection of evergreens than have 5' tall Lynne stand next to some huge Blue Colorado Spruces? Other available evergreens are our Eastern White Pine, Green Giant Arborvitae and Emerald Green Arborvitae, along with many other impressive varieties!
JOYCE’S PICKS OF THE WEEK: 10.12.15
When the weather starts to cool down, people forget that gardens can still have color and that many plants are beginning to bloom right now! And Sprucedale Gardens still has many colorful selections for your landscape. Blackberry-Lily "These flowers got their name because their seeds look a lot like blackberries! They have a very unique look." [...]
PAUL’S HOOP GREENHOUSE
In 2014, Paul built this hoop greenhouse to grow vegetables in early spring or late fall. Amazingly, with only natural heat this hoop greenhouse can produce vegetables until late November or early December! Paul is using the hoop greenhouse this year for broccoli, green beans, carrots, Swiss chard, kale and tomatoes.
DAVE’S PICKS OF THE WEEK: 9.15.15
"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."
DAVE’S PICKS OF THE WEEK: 8.17.15
Stonecrop Abbeydore Honey bees are a fan, butterflies are a fan and Dave is a fan! Weeping Larch "The needles turn a golden yellow in the fall and fall off. They have a lot of winter appeal because of the unique shape of their trunk."
MYRA’S PICKS OF THE WEEK: 8.10.15
Variegates Rose of Sharon - Sugar Tip "It's unique. I like that it's variegated. The leaves have a white outline on them and I like the double flower." Phlox - Coral Creme Drop "I just like the color of this one!"
DAVE’S PICKS OF THE WEEK: 7.6.15
Mona Lisa Lilly A fragrant flower that blooms midsummer. Vibrant and fragrant with giant flowers, the Mona Lisa Lilly is perfect inside any home. Ombrella Mimosa The Ombrella Mimosa is a very exotic-looking tree with brightly colored fragrant flowers. It catches not only people's attention, but birds' as well. Native to Iran eastward to Japan, [...]