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Entries for July 2011

'Little Lion' Zinnia

In the heart of the season, when the heat reaches its peak, these beloved annuals—with roots deep in Mexico—decorate the landscape week after week.

Trailing Abutilon

A subtropical Brazilian shrub that comes into its own in the heat of the summer and keeps flowering until frost.

Good Intentions

Mistakes happen! Members share their gardening mishaps.

Horsetail

Add an exotic touch to your water garden with this stiff, hollow evergreen perennial that has bamboolike green stalks.

Walking on Sunshine Rose

A beautiful, fragrant, and colorful rose with a tidy, manageable size and shape.