Rose Mallow – Hibiscus moscheutos

Known by several different names, the Rose Mallow is clearly a part of the Hibiscus family with it’s large, distinct flowers. The blooms are larger than many in the Hibiscus species have a diameter of up to 30 centimeters (12”). They look like they would only survive in tropical climates, but in fact are very […]
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A Guide to Hostas

Hostas are hardy perennials that are especially perfect for a shady garden. Hostas grow best in moist, well-drained, organically enriched soil and full to part shade. They are such a versatile plant that is offered in a myriad of sizes, shapes, textures and colours. These awesome perennials are inexpensive, long lived, multiply and can flourish in […]
A Guide to Hostas – Part 2

Hostas are so diverse in size, shape, colour and texture, that they are an inspiration in the shade garden. For the most part, Hosta’s are very easy to care for and grow so well in shady conditions where other plants struggle. Although they flower in late spring or summer, the real attraction is the […]
Hostas at a Glance: Popular Hostas

Drought-resistant, hostas give your garden lush cover.
A Guide to Carex Ornamental Grass

Carex (Sedge) are top-notch foliage perennials belonging to a vast genus of over 1,500 species.
A Guide to Tree Peonies

The blossoms of tree peonies have been called luminescent, silky, exotic, exquisite, and magnificent.
Glen Echo’s Guide to Growing Hostas

Hostas are a shade loving perennial plants that provide attractive foliage from spring until frost.
A Guide to Hybrid Itoh Peonies

Large blooms and a sweet fragrance make these peonies a showstopper!
Switch, Fescues & Japanese Forest Grass

Fescue is known as cool-season grass with heat, cold, and drought tolerance.