Deer Resistant Annuals
Rob Lucas2022-05-20T10:50:20-05:00This deer resistant annuals article is here by popular demand. Every year, in spring, I have dozens of people ask me the same question, "Which annuals can I plant that the deer [...]
Ninebark & Cultivars
Rob Lucas2022-05-20T10:52:08-05:00Common Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius) is an underrated native shrub with four-season interest. This native species is a graceful arching shrub with clusters of creamy white spring flowers followed by showy seed capsules and [...]
Weigela
Zannah Crowe2022-05-10T06:07:13-05:00Weigela is a hardy, vigorous, disease and pest-resistant deciduous shrub that can fill many roles in the landscape. Its funnel-shaped flowers are borne in great abundance in late spring/early summer in colors including [...]
Why Grow Wisconsin Native Plants?
Zannah Crowe2022-04-26T11:40:27-05:00Wisconsin Natives are perfectly suited to growing in our climate and soil. The landscape of southeastern Wisconsin was historically comprised...
Plants for Wet Sites
Zannah Crowe2022-04-26T11:42:40-05:00Choosing plants for wet sites can be a challenge for those that have areas on their property that are low lying or prone to flooding. Selecting plants that thrive in wet and moist soil [...]
Botanical Fusions
Zannah Crowe2021-11-17T07:30:40-05:00Botanical Fusions by Madison's Garden Our store manager, Jessica, is always scouting out new products for the shop and garden center. Those of you who know Jess also know that she is a [...]
Two Old Goats Essential Oil Lotion
Zannah Crowe2022-05-09T13:11:39-05:00Two Old Goats essential oil lotion has a cult following. This product has a passionate fan base, and we have an ever-growing group of clients who visit us regularly to purchase this must-have lotion. [...]
Fall Blooming Bulbs: Lycoris & Colchicum
Zannah Crowe2022-05-10T05:46:12-05:00Most gardeners are familiar with planting hardy bulbs in autumn for spring bloom, but did you know that there are also bulbs that can be planted in autumn that will provide fall blossoms for [...]
Bringing Tender Plants Indoors: Houseplants & Tropicals
Zannah Crowe2022-05-10T05:48:25-05:00Houseplants My houseplants love their outdoor summers, but all good things must come to an end. Since most houseplants are adapted to growing in low light, I place my houseplants in shaded positions [...]
Little Bluestem – 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year
Zannah Crowe2022-05-10T05:50:09-05:002022 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year – Little Bluestem & cultivars The Perennial Plant Association, a professional association composed of growers, garden retailers, landscape designers, and horticultural educators, has selected [...]
