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Oderings Plant of the Month

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Cover Crops

Cover Crops

April 22, 2025
Acer palm.dis. Crimson Princess Plant of the Month

Acer palm.dis. Crimson Princess Plant of the Month

April 1, 2025
Flowering Bulbs – March Plant of the Month

Flowering Bulbs – March Plant of the Month

February 27, 2025
Laurus nobilis – The Bay Tree – February Plant of the Month

Laurus nobilis – The Bay Tree – February Plant of the Month

January 28, 2025
Hydrangea – Plant of the Month

Hydrangea – Plant of the Month

December 2, 2024
Acers – Plant of the Month

Acers – Plant of the Month

October 31, 2024
Tomatoes – Plant of the Month

Tomatoes – Plant of the Month

October 3, 2024
Potatoes

Potatoes

August 29, 2024
Asparagus

Asparagus

July 30, 2024

Preparing Deciduous Fruit Trees

June 25, 2024

Roses: Plant of the Month

May 28, 2024
Citrus: Plant of the Month

Citrus: Plant of the Month

April 29, 2024
Blueberries: Plant of the Month

Blueberries: Plant of the Month

March 26, 2024
May Plant of the Month – Anemone Double Mixed

May Plant of the Month – Anemone Double Mixed

May 1, 2018
November Plant of the Month – Griselinia Gecko Green

November Plant of the Month – Griselinia Gecko Green

October 31, 2017
September Plant of the Month – Carex Spark Plug

September Plant of the Month – Carex Spark Plug

August 29, 2017

July Plant of the Month – Pansy Lemonade

July 4, 2017
June Plant of the Month – NEW Dianthus Rockin’ Crimson

June Plant of the Month – NEW Dianthus Rockin’ Crimson

June 4, 2017

May Plant of the Month – Helleborus Petticoat White Picotee

May 1, 2017
April Plant of the Month – T-Rex Begonia Ruby Slippers

April Plant of the Month – T-Rex Begonia Ruby Slippers

March 31, 2017

March Plant of the Month – Calibrachoas

February 27, 2017
February Plant of the Month – Swan Plants

February Plant of the Month – Swan Plants

January 29, 2017
December Plant of the Month – Gazania Wild

December Plant of the Month – Gazania Wild

November 29, 2016

July Plant of the Month – Pear Garden Belle

June 30, 2016
May Plant of the Month – Coprosma Pacific Sunset

May Plant of the Month – Coprosma Pacific Sunset

April 28, 2016
April Plant of the Month – Michelia Fairy White

April Plant of the Month – Michelia Fairy White

March 31, 2016
March Plant of the Month – Euphorbia Lipstick

March Plant of the Month – Euphorbia Lipstick

February 25, 2016
February Plant of the Month – Geranium Rozanne

February Plant of the Month – Geranium Rozanne

January 25, 2016
December Plant of the Month – Dwarf Italian Lavender

December Plant of the Month – Dwarf Italian Lavender

November 22, 2015
November Plant of the Month – Double Trouble Frosted Ripple Petunia

November Plant of the Month – Double Trouble Frosted Ripple Petunia

October 29, 2015
October Plant of the Month – Flower Carpet Sunset

October Plant of the Month – Flower Carpet Sunset

September 28, 2015
September Plant of the Month – Brown Boronia

September Plant of the Month – Brown Boronia

August 30, 2015

August Plant of the Month – Fruit & Nut trees

July 27, 2015

July Plant of the Month – Helleborus Pukehou Hybrids

June 29, 2015
June Plant of the Month – Lilium Regale

June Plant of the Month – Lilium Regale

May 25, 2015

True Flanders Poppy – May 2015 Plant of the Month

April 28, 2015
Snowdrops – April 2015 Plant of the Month

Snowdrops – April 2015 Plant of the Month

March 31, 2015

Camellia ‘Fairy Blush’ – March 2015 Plant of the Month

February 28, 2015
Hebe Rhubarb & Custard – December Plant of the Month 2014

Hebe Rhubarb & Custard – December Plant of the Month 2014

November 29, 2014

Dark Heart – November Plant of the Month

November 6, 2014
Strawberry Aromas – October Plant of the Month

Strawberry Aromas – October Plant of the Month

September 25, 2014

Roses roses roses – July Plant of the Month

June 29, 2014

Blackberry Nip – June Plant of the Month

May 29, 2014
Meyer Lemon – May Plant of the Month

Meyer Lemon – May Plant of the Month

May 1, 2014

Papple Sweet Johnny – April Plant of the Month

March 25, 2014
Mother of Herbs – March Plant of the Month

Mother of Herbs – March Plant of the Month

March 2, 2014

Blueberry ‘Swirl’ – February Plant of the Month

February 4, 2014

Prepare for the Holidays

December 3, 2013
Petunias – November Plant of the Month

Petunias – November Plant of the Month

October 30, 2013

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