Sedum is one of the most popular late summer / early fall perennials - check out our picks!
ISSUE #843 - AUGUST 19, 2021
Sedum is one of the most popular late summer / early fall perennials - check out our picks!
Kerry's Tips of the Week
The Best Sedum For Your Garden
The demand for low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plants that provide three (if not four seasons!) of interest has generated a surge of new Sedum cultivars that are taking center stage in gardens.
Sedum 'Autumn Joy' is probably the most well-known Sedum, BUT its "king of the hill" status is about to be toppled. Read on to discover my top choices among these new Sedum varieties that are making waves...
KERRY ANN MENDEZ is an award-winning garden educator, author and design consultant based in southern Maine. Her latest book is The Budget-Wise Gardener.
You'll now find her at Estabrook's in Kennebunk consulting on garden design and answering your questions. Plus, check out her Gardening Webinar series for more tips and tricks.
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Gladiolus! These colorful garden stunners are August's birth month flower and if you're lucky enough to grow them then they're probably blooming brighty in your flower bed!
At Farmhouse Floral we've been enjoying locally grown gladiolus from Cates Family Farm in Vassalboro along with a selection of other seasonal blooms!
In celebration of these blooms, here are five fun facts about Gladiolus...