When you think of a garden, it's easy to picture the show-stopping stars. Whether it's those beautiful spring annuals, the perfectly pruned shrubs, or the bountiful fruit trees, some plants just have ...
A visually interesting perennial for a difficult shady spot is Purple Dragon Lamium or spotted deadnettle (Lamium maculatum ‘Purple Dragon’). Purple Dragon is a spreading groundcover with one-inch ...
A question for Dan Gill: We have live oak trees shading our front yard, and we have camellias, sasanquas, azaleas and some variegated brake ferns already established there. We were interested in ...
Lamiums reach 8- to 12-inches high with a spread of 24 inches, making them a perfect spiller plant in mixed containers. At right, Pink Chablis lamium, Chandelier Yellow trailing snapdragon and Cottage ...
You ask how you can best grow grass under trees. Simple answer: forget it. Trees suck up moisture and nutrients and prevent sunlight from reaching grass. In return, grass withers and dies. You replant ...
The inspiration for vanSanden's tattoo is a plant he discovered in Montague in 1999 called the Lamium maculatum "Purple Dragon." He's had five of them for a long time. Recently, the Whitehall native ...
GINA PARKINSON sings the praises of a tough little invader that has survived the cold winter. GROWING under trees and up walls in our garden is a deceptively delicate-looking spreading plant that has ...
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