02 Mar Garden Design Planting and Growing Epimedium a.k.a. Horny Goat Weed in your garden March 2, 2025 By jrfrybmy Again, blame it on this long, drawn-out, cold, and snowy winter, but I am really digging into certain groups of plants a... Continue reading
01 Mar Garden Design Make a Statement with Cape Fuchsia in Your Garden March 1, 2025 By jrfrybmy It feels great to be home. For the past week and a half, I’ve been on the road between Maine and Pennsylvania, Boston an... Continue reading
25 Feb Garden Design Gillenia trifoliata, Bowman’s Root – My Vote For Garden MVP February 25, 2025 By jrfrybmy This Summer has been absolutely fantastic here in Maine. There has been plenty of sunshine and enough warmth to make eve... Continue reading
23 Feb Garden Design Ulf Nordfjell: A Visionary in Garden Design February 23, 2025 By jrfrybmy Along the coast of Maine as we are readying for Christmas, our outdoor cultivation has come to a screeching halt as the ... Continue reading
22 Feb Garden Design The Shockingly Tall Dasylirion wheeleri – Wheeler’s Blue Sotol February 22, 2025 By jrfrybmy I trust that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We loaded up our car Tuesday night and departed Maine for North Carolina ... Continue reading
13 Feb Garden Design Cat’s Whiskers Plant (Orthosiphon stamineus): A Stunning Bloomer with a Medicinal Past February 13, 2025 By jrfrybmy During 2015 at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, we are preparing to focus our educational programming around the theme o... Continue reading
07 Feb Garden Design Nipponanthemum nipponicum – The Japanese Flower From Japan February 7, 2025 By jrfrybmy The Japanese flower from Japan—that’s literally what the Latin name Nipponanthemum nipponicum translates to in English. ... Continue reading
31 Jan Garden Design A Columbine To Add To Your Garden January 31, 2025 By jrfrybmy There are plants that people love, and then there are plants that people hate. And then, there are those rare plants tha... Continue reading
26 Jan Garden Design The Irresistible Beauty of Native Cuphea Plants January 26, 2025 By jrfrybmy Occasionally, I will get the urge to obsess over a group of plants. I have gone mad for Magnolias, frenetic for Fothergi... Continue reading
12 Dec Garden Design Awesome Spanish Bluebell Woods. A Hyacinthoides hispanica How-To December 12, 2024 By jrfrybmy When I first became passionate about gardening and horticulture in college, I would devour books and magazines about gar... Continue reading