Plant of the Week: Yucca

Plant of the Week: Yucca

Our Plant of the Week is the Yucca! Known for its bold, architectural look, Yucca is a tough and versatile plant that can handle some serious heat and drought! Did you know? Yucca plants are ancient, dating back to the Paleocene epoch, and there are around 40–50...
Plant of the Week: Drift Roses

Plant of the Week: Drift Roses

It’s August and our plant of the week today is the Drift Rose! We’re trimming Drift and Knockout Roses right now to encourage new blooms in the fall. Drift Roses were originally bred by the Meilland International French rose-breeding family. This variety of rose grows...
Your Roses NEED This in August

Your Roses NEED This in August

If you have Knock Out roses, now is the time for their second trim of the year. We recommend trimming them twice a year: once around February and again in August. This time of year, your roses usually get a little tall and leggy. Don’t be afraid to cut them back...
Plant of the Week: Bird of Paradise

Plant of the Week: Bird of Paradise

Our plant of the week is The Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae). Its vibrant blooms earned their name because they resemble colorful birds in flight! Did you know? When a sunbird lands on the flower’s sturdy, boat-shaped bloom, its weight opens the flower and...
Plant of the Week: Portulaca

Plant of the Week: Portulaca

Our Plant of the Week today is Portulaca! Portulaca (aka Moss Rose) is one of the toughest flowers you can plant. It thrives in full sun, loves the heat, and adds vibrant color all season with very little maintenance. Nicknamed the “9 O’Clock...