Post Archive March 2010
Carnival de Iris 2010 at Matilija Nursery. April 17th and 18th.
The 3rd annual celebration of native and non-native Irises, Carnival de Iris, will take place at the Matilija Nursery in April. You can see many stunning flowers, chat with Iris experts and take home some plants of your own at big discounts.
Category: Garden Blog
What’s Blooming? Early March, 2010
Flowering in the patio garden right now we have Morning Glory, Apricot Mallow, Desert Bluebells, Tidy Tips, Hummingbird Sage and some pretty Meadow Foam flowers.
Category: Garden Blog
Salvia Spathacea – Hummingbird Sage
Sweet smelling groundcover that spreads by rhizomes. This plants grows quickly in sun or shade, producing long lasting flowers in slightly varying shades of deep pink and red. Does exactly what it says on the label – hummingbirds love it.
Category: Hummingbird Sage
Salvia Leucophylla – Purple Sage
Great California native for hot and sunny patio gardens. This plant grows fast, thrives in a container, loves sun and rarely gets thirsty. But wait, there’s more…
Category: Purple Sage
Salvia Bee’s Bliss – Bee’s Bliss Sage
Low growing, attractive groundcover for dry sunny areas. This California native sage will bring all sorts of wildlife to your yard. Don’t let the name scare you, these bees are only here to enjoy themselves and spread happiness.
