Let’s Celebrate!
January 7, 2009: Announcing the release of 50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants: Tough-but-Beautiful Plants That Anyone Can Grow. Books start shipping today and should be available on-line and in bookstores very soon! In the coming weeks the proud parent (me) will be posting blogs featuring these sustainable, dynamic, easy care, plants perfect for everyone from the new gardener to the seasoned veteran. And they fit our busy lives like that perfect pair of gardening gloves. They provide all the “bling” without the “sting” of hours and hours of work. They possess most if not all of the following traits…
High Impact Traits
*Multi-season Interest
*Colorful Foliage
*Long-Lasting Bloom
*Outstanding Texture
*Architectural Form
Low-Maintenance Sustainable Traits
*Long-Lived
*Tolerate Heat and Humidity
*Cold-Hardy
*Deer Resistant
*Drought Tolerant
*Insect & Disease Resistance
*Minimal or No Deadheading
*No Heavy Fertilizing
*No Staking
*Infrequent or no Division for many years
*Infrequent or no Pruning
What else can we ask for?? So join in the celebration…Happy Birthday 50 High-Impact, Low-Care Plants!
