Cranesbills for summer flower power
Hardy Geraniums or Cranesbills are perfect plants for the border in cottage and city gardens. Ranging from tiny alpines to tall stately giants. Utterly dependable and easy to grow, they cover a wide range of colours. Most gardeners at some stage ... [... more]
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More Groundcovers
A couple of my favorite groundcovers and a couple of lovely thugs. A couple of my favorites and a couple of lovely thugs. First, the good guys: There are many hardy geraniums (Cranesbills) that are super for the shady garden. Some become tall and ... [... more]
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Crucial Cranesbill
The history, folklore, and uses of cranesbill (hardy geranium). The hardy geranium, better known as cranesbill, is one of my favorite plants-for good reason. Not only is it attractive, both in and out of bloom, but it is also well-nigh ... [... more]
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Erodiums - Heron's Bill or Stork's Bill
Heron's Bills, like their close cousins the hardy geraniums, are extremely versatile. Read how to grow them, how to use them in your landscape and view a bunch of really nice pictures of them too. Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials & [... more]
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Early Summer Parade
With May almost over, we look at what is currently in flower and what highlights are to come. June is dominated by roses. I look at what the older roses have to offer for impatient gardeners. Clematis and hardy geraniums are also traditional ... [... more]
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Gardening with Hardy Geraniums
Gardening with Hardy Geraniums: I have looked long and hard for a really good book dedicated to these fabulous plants. This is an excellent book for those wanting to learn more about perennial geraniums - and how to best utilize them. The author has [... more]
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