Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemums By: Meriel Bradley Many of the “mums” or Chrysanthemums you see are sold in the fall as annuals. These won’t survive the winter even if you plant them in the ground but do add a beautiful display and a great splash of colour to your...
Cosmos

Cosmos

Cosmos By: Meriel Bradley Cosmos are annual flowers with bright daisy-like flowers on long, slender stems. They bloom all summer and attract birds, bees, and butterflies to the garden. You can grow them from seed by direct sowing after the last frost. They will also...
Dakota Pinnacle Birch

Dakota Pinnacle Birch

Dakota Pinnacle Birch By: Meriel Bradley Developed in North Dakota, this is a hardy cultivar of Japanese White Birch. Growing in a graceful slender column to 25 ft. tall by only 10 ft. wide this tree is a lovely choice for a small garden. In March or April, the tree...