I read something recently in which the writer stated that “nothing from the East and nothing from Europe will grow here; we should grow natives like lavender and daylilies”. I realized that there is still a lot of confusion about what exactly a native plant is . . .and isn’t. Also, there is a misconception […]
A great way to save money is to grow flowers from seeds. Some are easier than others, so here are my Top Five favorites:(These can all be planted in the last two weeks of April or the first two weeks of May in Northern Utah) NasturtiumsSunflowersMorning GloriesZinniasCosmos Other great choices are: California Poppies, Sweet Peas, […]
There are seven principles of Xeriscape. They were created by the Denver Water Department in the early 1980’s. The first principle is Design. Some thoughtful planning should go into the design of a water-wise landscape. You may want to consider these things: