Massachusetts includes USDA plant hardiness zones 5a through 7b making it a suitable location for a wide range of perennials. While the perennials listed below should do well through most…
The hydrangea is a plant prized for its huge clusters of flowers. It can be grown in zones 6 through 8. The exact bloom time depends on which variety of…
Spirea (Spirea sp) is a deciduous shrub (it loses it foliage in winter) that thrives in USDA plant hardiness zones 3 through 9, depending on the species and variety. While…
Weigela is an old-fashioned shrub that has earned its place in the perennial bed due to its bright show of color in the spring. However, in recent years, new varieties…
The state of South Dakota encompasses USDA plant hardiness zones 3b to 5b and has relatively short summers. But that doesn’t mean you are limited on the types of perennials…
The witch hazel plant (family: Hamamelidaceae, genus: Hamamelis) is actually a vase-shaped, deciduous shrub or small tree. In North America, witch hazel is also called winterbloom because its light gray…
Think back to when you were a child. Do you recall a waxy vine-like plant that was draped around a room in your grandmother’s house? She probably referred to the…
How to Grow Strawberry Begonia Though it is not a true begonia or even a kind of strawberry, the strawberry begonia is a popular houseplant. It is native to Japan, South Korea…
Over the years, I have seen these tropical plants around the offices that I have worked in, the hotels that I have stayed at, and even in some homes that…
Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.
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