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- Miscanthis Sinensis Tassels Waving in the Wind by The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape on Nov 15, 2009
Though it is listed in the invasive plants list for Tennessee the very quality that makes Miscanthis sinensis so invasive makes it fun to have in the garden, the seeds! Ornamental grasses of all kinds add great fall color interest with their se...
- In the Garden of Sedum by The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape on Nov 2, 2009
It's no secret that we like sedums around here. In fact we even have one garden area completely devoted to housing the sedums. It rests between a sidewalk and the driveway where the summer sun unmercifully beats down upon anyone unlucky enough to be...
- October in the Garden by The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape on Oct 30, 2009
Yesterday during a reprieve from the rain we went out to examine the state of the garden. The past two weeks I've been mostly concentrating on the greenhouse project and I felt it was time to see what I've been missing. The celosia I planted from se...
- October Blooms in Tennessee by The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape on Oct 15, 2009
October is usually one of those months here where you can take great photographs of the garden. The skies are usually clear since it is our driest month and the light is usually perfect for the garden blogger to take great shots of the last of the bl...
- Lamb's Ear: A Touchable Texture Plant by The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape on Sep 30, 2009
Could there a be a plant more touchable than Lamb's Ear (Stachys byzantina zones 4-10)? The soft fuzzy texture of its pale silvery tinted foliage just invites passing people to pet its leaves. It grows fast, likes full sun, and can easily take over a...
- Gaillardia 'Oranges and Lemons' by The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape on Sep 26, 2009
If there is one plant I intend to keep in my garden every year it would be a gaillardia and more specifically 'Oranges and Lemons'. 'Oranges and Lemons' gaillardia (blanket flower) is a prolific bloomer that gives a bright and sunny look to the pere...
- Asclepias Tuberosa Seeds (Butterfly Weed) by The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape on Sep 10, 2009
Sometimes there are seeds that are just too cool not to have their own post which is the case for butterfly weed seeds! Asclepias tuberosa is a beautiful orange plant in the garden and along roadsides but what is really neat is its method of seed dis...






