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Son of Sasquatch

While riding my golf cart back from lunch this week, from our home on the nursery property, I was startled to see a furry creature, right out of Caddyshack, running straight toward me at what seemed to be an Olympic pace. Suddenly, it stopped about 15 feet away, stood up, while giving me the evil eye. There we were in a stare down, for what seemed like a minute, befo...


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New Charm

Looking great in the early March garden is the miniature Narcissus ‘New Charm’. This Narcissus cantabricus hybrid was bred by Oregon’s Walter Blom, and released in 2005. We love the miniature daffodils that don’t require us to deal with the masses of unsightly foliage that persists long after flowering.

Narcissus ‘New Charm’

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An Evening with Roy

On a recent speaking engagement in Illinois, I was very fortunate to reconnect with one of my early and most important horticultural mentors, plantsman Roy Klehm. Roy, 83, came from a well-known nursery family, and for most of his life, operated Klehm Nursery, Song Sparrow Farms, and later Beaver Creek Nursery in Illinois and Wisconsin. Their operations included a several hun...


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Lenten Rose Purp Pose

While most gardeners are familiar with hybrid hellebores, those all originated with wild species. Although most lenten rose species are far less showy than their hybrid counterparts, there are some that are pretty nice in their own right. O...


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Whorled Fritters

One of the earliest bulbous plants to pop up in the garden is Fritillaria verticillata, also known as Fritillaria thunbergii. This Central Asian native has no problem starting to grow while low temperatures are still in the teens F. The leaves form hooks at the end in case climbing on a neighbor is needed. Within a couple of weeks, the clump are topped with ...


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