Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Muscari (Muss-CAR-ee) Common Name: Grape Hyacinths I do so love it when the Muscari blooms in my garden. A couple hundred started two, three weeks ago, and are in full force right now, on May 12....
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Lysimachia ciliata ‘Purpurea’ Common Name: Fringed Loosetrife Northern gardeners on the lookout for highly unusual perennials will want very much to track down this marvelous lysimachia. It has been...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Lobelia cardinales (low-BELL-ee-a card-ih-NAHL-ess) Common Name: Cardinal Flower Here’s a striking native perennial that isn’t included in nearly enough northern gardens, particularly when one...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Lilium (lily-um) Common Name: Lily The Renegade Gardener was once involved with a delightful and charming woman he thought very possibly could be the one. She read good books, loved all types of music,...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’ (lig-you-LAR-ee-uh den-ta-ta) Common Name: Golden Groundsel, Bigleaf Ligularia Here’s a big, beautiful, easy-to-grow perennial, offering a commanding,...
Dec 27, 2016 | Plant Spotlight
RENEGADE GARDENER™ The lone voice of horticultural reason Juniperus horizontalis ‘Mother Lode’ (Joo-NIP-er-us hor-ih-zon-TAL-iss Common Name: Mother Lode Juniper What a sweet little creature, a golden-yellow, extremely low-growing (6-8”) juniper that grows...
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