Proven Winners® Perennials offers a collection of succulent Delosperma with vibrant colors. KALEIDOSCOPE™ Delosperma is unique in the market due to its larger blossom sizes and enhanced resistance to cold. For several years before being chosen, members of this series had consistently overwintered in the climates of Zone 6, West Michigan.
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Transform your outdoor space with the timeless beauty of ornamental trees. When envisioning the perfect yard, many homeowners picture vibrant flower beds, lush lawns, and winding pathways. But there’s a secret ingredient that elevates an ordinary landscape into a captivating outdoor retreat: ornamental trees. From delicate spring blossoms to striking autumn foliage, ornamental trees are nature’s masterpieces—living sculptures that bring structure, color, and personality to any yard.
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Summer is the perfect time to enjoy your outdoor space, whether it’s a flowering garden, a cozy patio, or a sprawling deck area. With a little creativity, you can transform your outdoor area into a stunning space for relaxing and entertaining.
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Pumpkin Pie Coneflower is a perennial plant. Throughout the summer, an abundance of lovely semi-double flowers bloom on this lovely coneflower variety. Nectar-rich green cones are surrounded by layers of orange petals. The orange tone fades to pink tones after beginning with more yellow. This sun-loving perennial draws pollinators, and makes a great cut flower, as well.
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Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Chesapeake is known for its coastal areas and mild climate, offering a unique opportunity for gardeners to support local ecosystems by cultivating plants that attract pollinators. From bees and butterflies to hummingbirds and beetles, pollinators play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity, ensuring crop production, and adding vibrant life to gardens. We’ll explore some of the best plant choices for creating a pollinator-friendly garden in the area, along with practical tips to maximize their impact.
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One of the easiest and most rewarding perennials to grow! The award winning ‘Blue Fortune’ is a tremendously long bloomer that produces lavender blue, bottlebrush-like flowers on strong, upright stems from midsummer to early fall. It is useful for adding a spot of color to the garden late in the season when many other plants are finished. It’s foliage smells distinctly like black licorice when crushed, thus its common name, Anise Hyssop.
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Wondering what’s big in the landscaping world in 2025? Landscaping trends and styles are changing to reflect a greater understanding of artistic expression, technology integration, and environmental sustainability. In addition to improving outdoor spaces’ visual attractiveness, homeowners and landscaping professionals are adopting cutting-edge designs and techniques that support ecological balance and human well-being.
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Where to begin? Getting your yard back into shape after a cold winter season requires some careful thought, planning and most importantly, a lot of hard work. But you have to start somewhere and making a list always helps.
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Nothing brings on a fresh wave of excitement as much as selecting a new crop of perennials for your landscape. Perennials are known for their resilience and ability to bloom year after year, and have always been a favorite among gardeners. This year, consider adding some new varieties offering not only aesthetic appeal but also improved adaptability to environmental changes.
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When it comes to transforming your outdoor living space, picking the right company is crucial. A well-designed space not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your home, but also raises its property value.
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