by Caroline Brown | Dec 28, 2017 | Clippings
State of the State of Horticulture – Meet the Young Horticulturists of Memphis Join us for a panel discussion with some of the rising young horticulturists in the Memphis community. Sharing their perspectives will be: Anne Ballentine – Lichterman Nature...
by Caroline Brown | Sep 15, 2017 | Clippings
Beginning at 6:00pm, join us in the garden to celebrate the Big Bugs at the Garden display. The Memphis Horticultural Society is sponsoring the giant Spider (see pictures below) located between My Big Backyard & The Live Garden (Look up!). The Spider is 12’...
by Caroline Brown | Sep 9, 2017 | Horticulture Notebook
We became enchanted with sedums a long time ago and not so far away. What started as an addition to our collection and propagation of ground covers and related plants soon became an important part of our exciting trip down the rabbit hole of horticulture. Sedum, from...
by Caroline Brown | Sep 9, 2017 | Horticulture Notebook
The genus name Hemerocallis comes from the Greek words “hemera” (day) and ‘kallis’ (beauty) and reflects the short duration of the flower since each bloom lasts for only one day. One flower stalk produces dozens of flower buds and some older varieties can produce...
by Caroline Brown | Sep 8, 2017 | Horticulture Notebook
Vines that flower with scented blossoms add a layer of pleasant fragrance to your landscape and attract beneficial birds, butterflies and other insects. Listed below are a few popular fragrant vines for zone seven, along with bloom times and sun/shade requirements:...
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