Archive for December, 2008

Winter Blooms: We’ve Still Got Plenty of Amaryllis

It's obviously too late to order them for the holidays, but there is plenty dull winter left to brighten up, and a huge blooming fragrant houseplant is just what you need. We've got Amaryllis in green, red, and white–the Jade Serpent is my favorite. With up to 8 huge, lime-green to white blooms in just [...]


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New Unique Blooms For Spring 2009

We've really got some interesting flowers in our line-up this spring. Wayside Gardens is known to many gardeners as the place you go to get the varieties you can't find anywhere else, but some of the new blooms are extraordinary. One of my personal favorites is the Centaurea "Gold Bullion". This beautiful little perennial ground [...]


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New Roses In the 2009 Wayside Gardens Catalog

The new catalogs are on their way if you haven't gotten one already. There are beautiful new items and, of course, all the classic Wayside Gardens favorites. The 2009 Wayside Gardens Catalog is really beautiful. I am especially impressed with the rose line-up. We have many old favorites, but there are also a few really [...]


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Camellias Offer Beautiful Winter Blooms!

Camellias are blooming right now! Everything is gray, cold, and (if you live on the east cost) very damp. It is very dreary outside, but camellias are bright and cheery. If you have this little evergreen workhorse shrub planted in your garden you will have bright blooms through the holiday season. They live for a [...]


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