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Portulaca Grandiflora

Portulaca (Moss Rose) and Where they Grow

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Portulaca plants grow to 8 inches tall, and spread 1 to 2 feet to create a dense mat, making this bloomer the perfect groundcover,...

Portulaca (Moss Rose) and Where they Grow

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Portulaca plants grow to 8 inches tall, and spread 1 to 2 feet to create a dense mat, making this bloomer the perfect groundcover,...

Halls Honeysuckle

How to Grow Halls Japanese Honeysuckle Vine

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Halls Japanese Honeysuckle An outstanding mountain vine with fragrant yellow flowers that loves blooming in the summer heat. Wind, drought, deer, Javelina are no...

How to Grow Halls Japanese Honeysuckle Vine

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Halls Japanese Honeysuckle An outstanding mountain vine with fragrant yellow flowers that loves blooming in the summer heat. Wind, drought, deer, Javelina are no...

Moonshine Yarrow

How to Grow Yarrow

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener A fuss-free, heat-loving bloomer with large clusters of canary yellow flowers held above ferny, grey foliage, just stunning. Sunny borders and rock gardens are...

How to Grow Yarrow

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener A fuss-free, heat-loving bloomer with large clusters of canary yellow flowers held above ferny, grey foliage, just stunning. Sunny borders and rock gardens are...

Star Burst Honey Locust

How to Grow Sunburst Honey Locust

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener This mountain native cheerfully shouts, "Hello, Spring!" with its glowing yellow leaves. As summer heats up, it settles down to a naturally cool green,...

How to Grow Sunburst Honey Locust

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener This mountain native cheerfully shouts, "Hello, Spring!" with its glowing yellow leaves. As summer heats up, it settles down to a naturally cool green,...

How to Grow Geraniums

How to Grow Geraniums

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mountain famous for continual blooms spring through autumn with just a bit of care. The perfect cottage garden flower ideally grown in containers, hanging...

How to Grow Geraniums

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mountain famous for continual blooms spring through autumn with just a bit of care. The perfect cottage garden flower ideally grown in containers, hanging...

Purple Robe Locust Tree

How to Grow Purple Robe Locust Tree

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Incredible, long clusters of purple flowers in May that look just like Wisteria flowers hanging from this local bloomer. The 8" inch fragrant clusters...

How to Grow Purple Robe Locust Tree

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Incredible, long clusters of purple flowers in May that look just like Wisteria flowers hanging from this local bloomer. The 8" inch fragrant clusters...