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Have you noticed the colorful small cacti in the big box stores and nurseries?

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When my mother lived in Vienna, Virginia, she grew red geraniums in large whisky barrels by the front door.

Ask any garden club friend where they got a plant and chances are they will tell you another friend introduced them.

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                   PENNY PINES - NGC DIGS IN TO RAISE FUNDS FOR DISASTER STRUCK FORESTS

Currently, my pineapple sage plants (Salvia elegans) are blooming in my garden, their bright scarlet flowers are attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.

Fall is not just the time to think about harvesting pumpkins and preparing the garden for winter.  Fall’s cooler temperatures are the perfect time to plant bulbs that will

                                                

In early spring the sunshine and warmer temperatures can tempt you to go outside and plant, plant, plant.  But be cautious – we may still have a l