Nov 15, 2019 | Love This!
Name: Pineapple mint aka Mentha suaveolens ‘Variegata’ Type of Plant: A pretty herb with white and green leaves. This mint grows quickly, so it’s perfect for a pot on your deck or patio. Why I Love/Hate this plant: I love how fresh looking this plant is, and I also...
Oct 18, 2019 | Gardens, Love This!
Name: Buxus sempervirens ‘Variegata’ aka variegated boxwood. Type of Plant: A slow growing evergreen shrub that does well in full sun to part shade. Hardy in Zones 5 to 9. Why I Love/Hate this plant: Any plant that has variegated foliage adds excitement...
Oct 11, 2019 | Love This!
Name: Salvia elegans ‘Golden Delicious’ Type of Plant: This is an annual herb in my area, but a perennial in zones 8-11. Grow this plant in full sun, and enjoy the fruity fragrance of the foliage. Why I Love/Hate this plant: You say you want color in your yard and...
Sep 27, 2019 | Love This!
Name: Melothria scabra aka Mexican sour gherkins, miniature watermelons, or cucamelons. Type of Plant: A delicate vine that’s grown for the tiny, cucumber-like fruits that resemble miniature watermelons. Why I Love/Hate this plant First of all, let me make this...