Unleashing the Magic: Propagating Your Own Epimedium pinnatum Epimedium pinnatum, also known as the barrenwort or bishop’s hat, is a shade-loving perennial celebrated for its delicate foliage and charming, often uniquely-shaped flowers. If you’ve already got one gracing your garden, you’re probably thinking, "More beauty like this, please!" Well, the good news is, propagating Epimedium … Read more
Spreading the Sapphire Carpet: Propagating the Enchanting Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum The plant world holds a treasure trove of stunning yet often overlooked gems. One such treasure is Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, more affectionately known as the Blue Gromwell. This captivating perennial charms with its sprays of vibrant blue flowers that emerge in spring, transforming gardens into breathtaking displays … Read more
Unlocking the Secrets of the Friar’s Hood: Propagating Arisarum vulgare The Arisarum vulgare, more affectionately known as Friar’s Hood or Mouse Plant, is a captivating addition to any shade garden. With its unique, hooded flowers resembling tiny, hooded clergymen (hence the name!), this curious plant is a guaranteed conversation starter. While readily available in nurseries, … Read more
Doubling Down on Delight: Propagating Your False Lily of the Valley The "False Lily of the Valley," also known as Maianthemum dilatatum, is a charming woodland groundcover adored for its heart-shaped leaves and delicate white flower plumes. If you’re lucky enough to have this Pacific Northwest native gracing your garden, you’re probably eager to learn … Read more
Unlocking the Secrets of Solomon’s Seal: A Guide to Propagating Polygonatum multiflorum Solomon’s Seal (Polygonatum multiflorum), with its elegant arching stems and delicate, bell-shaped flowers, brings a touch of woodland magic to any garden. This hardy perennial is relatively low-maintenance, but propagating it can seem shrouded in mystery. Fear not, fellow plant enthusiasts! We’re here … Read more
Unlocking the Secrets to Multiply Your Epimedium koreanum: A Propagation Guide Epimedium koreanum, with its delicate, heart-shaped foliage and charming, pixie-like flowers, is a captivating addition to any shade garden. But did you know that you can easily multiply your beloved "Korean Fairy Wings" and spread the enchantment? This guide will delve into the different … Read more
Unleashing the Magic: Multiplying Your Disporum Smilacinum Disporum smilacinum, also charmingly known as the Fairy Bells, is a woodland wonder. With its graceful arching stems, delicate green foliage, and whimsical, bell-shaped blooms, it’s no surprise that gardeners are eager to learn the secrets of propagating this beauty. Luckily, multiplying your Disporum smilacinum doesn’t require a … Read more