The Fritillaria of Hill View Rare Plants.
Fritillaria are a large and variable family of Northern Hemisphere bulbs closely related to lilies but these are spring flowering. All require well drained soil, protection from wind and a fairly dry dormancy to thrive. A large and variable ... [... more]
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Plants to brighten your Sedum Garden
Last week we discussed a Garden of Sedums. While these plants can stand on their own, it is nice to have plants in bloom when the sedums are out of bloom. Before choosing the plants, let's remember that most sedums grow in very well drained soil, ... [... more]
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Daffodil Beds
It's time for daffodil planting in my zone 7 almost zone 6, and that means preparing daffodil beds. Daffodils like sunshine, and rich well drained soil that has a high organic content. I'm not a commercial grower of daffodils. I'm a "show and ... [... more]
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