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Yogi Berra, the beloved New York Yankee, was as famous for his sayings as he was for his baseball prowess. One of my favorite sayings was "It's déjà vu all over again." When it comes to Senorita Rosalita cleome or spider flower, it is déjà vu again and again.

Senorita Rosalita has been chosen as the Proven Winners "Landscape Annual of the ...Read more

When I go shopping for vegetables at the garden center or look for seeds in the catalogs that have begun arriving, I look for the red, white and blue logo of All-America Selections. Even AAS winners from several years ago are more likely to produce more vegetables and grow more flowers than current nonwinners.

The AAS testing program is an ...Read more

Once New Year's Day has passed, gardeners start to get excited about new plants and ideas for the landscape and garden. One plant that The Garden Guy wants to put in your mind is Proven Winners' "Landscape Shrub of the Year": Limelight Prime hydrangea paniculata. This year’s Pantone "Color of the Year" is Cloud Dancer and as the name suggests,...Read more

We made it through the first week of the year. Are you tired of winter yet? Officially, it is only a couple of weeks old, but I am ready for spring. I like snow that covers the ugly brown grass and leafless trees, but I like leaves and flowers more.

For Northerners, winter is a good time to plan your vegetable garden and your landscape. A good ...Read more