I Love Green Wave Mustard

I Love Green Wave Mustard

Name: Green Wave Mustard Type of Plant:  An easy to grow green for the garden that is cold-tolerant and delicious. This is a green to grow from seed planted directly into the garden. Why I Love/Hate this plant:   Mustard greens have a slightly bitter and spicy flavor...
Still Loving Rosemarinus officinalis ‘Salem’

Still Loving Rosemarinus officinalis ‘Salem’

Name: Rosemarinus officinalis ‘Salem’  aka Salem rosemary or roasting rosemary Type of Plant:  A bushy rosemary that is more likely to survive the winter indoors than some other types of this herb. Hardy in Zone: 7-9 Why I Love/Hate this plant:  I have featured...
I Love Solanum tuberosum ‘Carola’ aka Carola Potatoes

I Love Solanum tuberosum ‘Carola’ aka Carola Potatoes

Name: Solanum tuberosum ‘Carola’ aka Carola potatoes Type of Plant:  Yellow flesh potato with great yields and flavor. Why I Love/Hate this plant: This is one of the first potatoes we ever planted and it has remained a favorite for over 25 years. The...
A Warm-Hearted Play About Iris Breeders

A Warm-Hearted Play About Iris Breeders

Join fellow plant-lovers from around the world to watch a warm-hearted play about two frustrated plant breeders. This fabulous and funny play, mounted especially for GardenComm International, is performed by Natalie and Joe Carmolli, and filmed by Adriana Robinson....
What I’m Grateful For – The “P” Edition

What I’m Grateful For – The “P” Edition

For every letter of the alphabet you could write a list of things you’re thankful for. Here, what I’m grateful for, “The P Edition” People My Family – Immediate and Extended Good Friends Members of the UU Church of Barnstable Fellow Employees at Hyannis Country...
I Love Vitex agnus-castus aka Chastetree

I Love Vitex agnus-castus aka Chastetree

Name:  Vitex agnus-castus aka chastetree Type of Plant:  A large shrub that flowers in mid to late summer. Hardy in Zone 6-8 Why I Love/Hate this plant:  I love this plant because it likes  the good drainage of Cape Cod’s sandy soils. I love the fact that it has...
I Love Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ aka Coral Bark Maple

I Love Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ aka Coral Bark Maple

Name:  Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ aka Coral Bark Maple Type of Plant:  Small tree for part-shade, reaching 15 to 20 feet tall and wide. Hardy in Zones 5-8. Why I Love/Hate this plant:  I love this tree first for its foliage. It’s a light, lime green in the...
I Love Perovskia atriplicifolia aka Russian sage

I Love Perovskia atriplicifolia aka Russian sage

Name:   Perovskia atriplicifolia aka Russian sage Type of Plant:  Perennial plant for full sun and well drained soils. It has woody stems so doesn’t usually get cut to the ground. Why I Love/Hate this plant:  I love Russian sage because it has a long period of bloom,...
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