Dig It! Garden Blog
What’s In Bloom
What’s In Bloom
July 31, 2018
What’s in Bloom – July 31, 2018
The echinacea are looking great. Be sure to search out the Monarda (beebalm) and watch for hummingbirds at the bright…
June 20, 2018
What’s in Bloom – June 20, 2018
Entrance Walk: Aesculus x carnea ‘Ft. McNair’ – red horse chestnut Benthamidia japonica var. chinensis ‘Samzam’ – Japanese dogwood Calycanthus…
June 7, 2018
What’s in Bloom – June 7, 2018
Entrance Walk: Aesculus x carnea ‘Ft. McNair’ – red horse chestnut Amsonia ciliata ‘Spring Sky’ – blue star Calycanthus x…
August 25, 2017
What’s in Bloom – August 24, 2017
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’ is spectacular! These are at the Norweb Entrance Garden. – Sharmon, director of horticulture Pennisteum ‘Fireworks’ certainly…
August 14, 2017
What’s in Bloom – August 14, 2017
I love this ‘American Dawn’ Dahlia! Find it on the steps leading up to and scattered around the Cleaver Event…
July 31, 2017
What’s in Bloom – July 31, 2017
A reliable perennial I would recommend to any gardener with sun and space is Thalictrum rochebruneanum, also called Meadow Rue….
July 21, 2017
What’s in Bloom – July 21, 2017
Origanum ‘Kent Beauty’ ornamental oregano…the sweetly nodding pink bracts look great in the container leading up the steps to the…
July 7, 2017
What’s in Bloom – July 7, 2017
Staff Picks These lovely water lilies (Nymphea hardy water lily) in the children’s garden remind me of being young and…
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