Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Tsuga canadensis varieties (SOO-guh can-uh-den-sis)Common Name: Canadian or Eastern HemlockTsuga canadensis ‘Pendula’ pruned to grow wider than tall.Evergreen lovers of the world, unite! Unite in...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Tsuga canadensis (SOO-guh can-uh-den-sis) Common Name: Canadian or Eastern Hemlock This year I’ve fallen in love with hemlocks. Didn’t think that much about them, don’t see them much,...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Tricyrtis (try-SIR-tiss) Common Name: Toad Lily Too many fabulous perennials, too precious few square feet in which to grow them. That’s how I feel about nearly every new perennial I try now, now that I’m...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Torenia (Tore-EE-knee-yuh) Quick, name a profusely blooming annual with a trailing habit that flourishes in shade. I didn’t think so. But, lo and behold, there is one, pictured here in a couple of...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Tilia cordata Common Name: Littleleaf Linden Striking, captivating, exquisite — any of these words describe the Littleleaf Linden, commercially one of the most popular of the lindens. This is an excellent...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Tiarella (tee-uh-RELL-uh) Common Name: Foamflower Tiarella comprises a small genus of very useful shade plants that are grown both for their arresting flowers and pleasing foliage. Foamflower’s tall,...
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