Author: Christie

Edibles, Fruit trees, Trees

Exciting Stone Fruit Hybrids

Pluerrys, Pluots, and Nectaplums – Oh My! Pluerrys, Pluots, and NectaPlums combine the flavors of your favorite stone fruits in new and exciting ways. These hybrid stone fruits have been growing in...

Edibles, Plants for the Rogue Valley

Fruiting Shrubs for the Home Garden – Part 2

Currants and Gooseberries Currants and Gooseberries may be less familiar to Rogue Valley gardeners than other kinds of fruiting shrubs, but they’re great additions to your edible landscape –...

Trees

Hamamelis x intermedia

Witch Hazels (Hamamelis) provide delight in the garden year-round. Not only do they brighten these late winter days with their bright, fragrant spidery blooms decorating their bare branches; they...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant

Osmanthus ‘Rotundifolius’

Round-leafed Tea Olive This is one evergreen shrub that looks great all year round. No leaf spot, no diseases or weird pests, no raggedy old brown leaves – just glossy, thick leaves that...

Edibles, Fruit trees, Plants for the Rogue Valley

Dwarf Fruit Trees for Small Spaces

There are few pleasures that compare to picking a sun-warmed homegrown peach, biting into it, and letting the sweet rich juice trickle down your chin. Sadly, that’s an experience that those of us...

Plants for the Rogue Valley

Books for Garden Inspiration!

One of my favorite things to do during the slow days of midwinter is to settle down with a good garden-related book or two; to fuel my imagination and get me inspired for the upcoming garden...

homeWinter2017 Bare Root Fruit Trees and Berries

Edibles, Fruit trees, Plants for the Rogue Valley

It’s Time for Bareroots!

Fruit Tree and Berry Season Foggy mornings, cold nights, and soggy ground – that means it’s a perfect time for planting bare-root trees and shrubs! Our first shipment of bare-root berries...

Trees

Thuja plicata

Western Redcedar Thuja plicata, commonly known as Western Redcedar, is native to the Pacific Northwest and a is a popular, sturdy, and graceful evergreen frequently used in tall hedges or as a...

Drought tolerant, Edibles

Lycium barbarum

Goji Berry Also known as ‘Wolfberry’, the Goji Berry is widely recognized as a superfood – with high nutrient and anti-oxidant properties – makes a great addition to your...

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Author: Christie