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Being one to take advantage of nature’s opportunities, I especially like it when I find self-seeded treasures. Just under this beautiful coral bark maple, about ten years ago, I discovered a “baby”, and after getting the homeowner’s “ok” with my … Continue reading
I have been working down my list of desires and to-dos. Today, I didn’t join the throngs of merry-makers at various events. And I got quite a bit done. I had planted a Rhamnus ‘Fineline’ a few years ago. Seeing … Continue reading
This Heather’s bright color was just the right splash for this dullish area. Calluna vulgaris. There were only two available for sale so I couldn’t plant a “group”. But these will get to be 28 inches tall and wide at … Continue reading
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In approaching pruning this small maple, after listening to my client, my approach is careful. Starting from the back I begin removing stubby branches, dead wood and crossed branches. I do it this way because I know that to begin from … Continue reading
Persicaria ‘Firetail’ is a shade-tolerant perennial that I adore! Wispy spikes of dark pink, especially in a large clump such as this, are remarkable for many reasons. But especially because this beauty has been blooming for six weeks and is … Continue reading
Pamela Phipps 