History of Heuchera (Coral Bells)
Botanical Background Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, is a genus of perennials native to North America. The genus was named after Johann Heinrich von
History of Goshiki Osmanthus (Evergreen False Holly)
Botanical Background Goshiki Osmanthus, scientifically known as Osmanthus heterophyllus’Goshiki,’ is part of the Osmanthus genus. This genus belongs to the Oleaceae family, including olives and
History of Encore and Bloom-A-Thon Azaleas
Encore Azaleas Encore Azaleas were developed by Robert “Buddy” Lee, a plant breeder and horticulturist from Louisiana, in the 1980s. Lee’s goal was to create
History of Abelia’ Kaleidoscope’
Botanical Background Abelia’ Kaleidoscope’ is a cultivar of Abelia x grandiflora. These hybrid species combine the genetics of Abelia chinensis and Abelia uniflora. The genus
Maintain Your Landscape: Essential Fall Tips for Trees, Shrubs, and Plants
Fall is one of the most critical times of the year for landscape maintenance. As the growing season slows and the weather cools, preparing your
Create Your Own Backyard Fire Pit Garden Area
There’s nothing quite like a warm, inviting fire pit in your backyard to enjoy with friends and family. Whether you want a cozy spot to