Let’s Talk Gardening
California Style Moss Hanging Baskets with Kristy Rutland:
Topiary Tower, Herb Basket with assorted herbs.
Basket for Sun: 21 St Century Phlox, Viola, Stock, Plumosa Fern, Salvia, Ranunculus.
Totally Foliage Basket: Variegated California Ivy, Sun Coleus, Croton, Polka Dot Plant
Shade Basket: Maidenhair Fern, Streptocarpella, Fusion Impatiens, California Ivy, Heuchera,
Shade or morning sun basket: Ficus, Angelwing Begonia, Heuchera, Variegated Rose Impatiens, Streptocarpella
How to Moss: Hiawatha Moss, Soil Moist
Doublet Begonia, Swiss Chard, Salvia, 21 St. Century Phlox, sun Coleus, Fiber Optic Grass Doublet Begonia.
Quick Fix for Partial Shade with Cindy Townsend: Graham Blandy Boxwood, Japanese maple, Viburnum ‘Spring Bouquet’, Indian Hawthorn, Gaultheria, Ajuga ‘Chocolate Chip’
Backyard Makeover with Shaun Doering: Medium Size Yard
Marching Orders:
1. Hands On Potting clinic May 20
2. Remember Mom next weekend.
3. Prevent bagworms with Thuricide or Dipel
4. Build another flower bed or container garden.
5. Try something new.
6. Time to feed roses.
Email Question: Do you have hardy hibiscus yet? Fireball? Yes, we have hardy hibiscus available now and “Fireball” is available. The hardy come back year to year and the tropical/annual have to be planted each year.
Best of Show: Oakleaf Hydrangea from Barbara Morrow