Cold damaged plants
Assessing winter damage
Does your Escallonia look like this?
Or your Rosemary like this?
The record cold spell we had this winter really made us realize what is truly hardy here. We don’t know abou…
Muhlenbergia capillaris
Pink Muhly Grass
Pink Muhly grass is the fairy dust of ornamental grasses. You have to wait until the end of summer for the haze of pink blooms to emerge, but it is so worth it. If you have spot th…
Bees and fruit trees
Fruit trees not fruiting?
Has this happened to you? Fruit trees with no fruit?! We had a recent customer with this problem, despite him taking loving care of his fruit trees. That is not only disa…
Lobelia laxiflora v. angustifolia
Mexican Cardinal Flower
The sunset colored blooms of Mexican Cardinal Flower are truly one of my favorites. This long lived perennial starts blooming in June and goes strong most of the…
Fun new perennials
Come get a tour and first look at some of the exciting new perennials we have. We will show you how best to use them and get the most out of them. Many meet our standards of long blooming, drought to…
Spruce up your yard event
In coordination with the City of Central Point, we are offering 15% off all trees to anyone wanting to spruce up their yard this Arbor Day weekend! Also enter our Spruce up your yard contest and ente…
Pruning woody perennials
There seems to be a lot of confusion on when and how to prune back lavenders and other woody perennials. This is the safe time of year to get them pruned back- we will show you how far to prune and w…
Creeping Thymes
Creeping Thyme
Creeping Thyme may seem too simple or common of a plant to feature but it is so useful and tough that we find ourselves using it all the time! What other plant has evergre…
Bignonia capreolata ‘Tangerine Beauty’
Tangerine Beauty Cross Vine
The cross vine offers lovely salmon to orange flowers with evergreen leaves and a non-aggressive habit. Perfect if you are worried about a trumpet vine (Campsis radicans…