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Sweet Olive (Osmanthus fragrans)
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

It loves it cool and evenly moist with little to no fertilizer. Sweet Olive (Osmanthus fragrans) Described as the sweetest floral fragrance in the plant kingdom, the Sweet Olive is an evergreen plant of modest stature that displays clusters of cream-colored...
  • Plant Type: Fragrant
  • Grows to: 2-4'
  • Bloom Season: Fall, Spring, Winter
  • Hardiness Zone: 8, 9, 10
Connecticut
Danielson
Clematis ‘Diamond Ball\' p.p. (Clematis hybrid)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

It will reward you with stunning flowers the whole season long. Clematis ‘Diamond Ball' is a vigorous grower and disease resistant. In the early spring, simply prune to 18” tall.
  • Plant Type: Hardy Garden Plant
  • Hardiness Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
  • Bloom Season: Summer
Connecticut
Danielson
White Sansevieria ‘Bantel\'s Sensation\' (Sansevieria trifasciata)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

This showy plant makes an excellent houseplant since it filters indoor toxins from the air and is an indestructible houseplant. Sweetly fragrant white flowers bloom during the long days of summer or when the plant is under stress.
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 40
  • Grows to: 2.5- 3'
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Bloom Season: Summer
Connecticut
Danielson
Goji Berry ‘Big Lifeberry\' p.p. (Lycium hybrid)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

When it's time to harvest, leave the berries on the vine until they are bright red for the sweetest flavor. Goji is a sprawling vine with grey green leaves, purple flowers and juicy, bright red berries.
  • Hardiness Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Grows to: 5-7'
  • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
Connecticut
Danielson
Dwarf Chinese Lantern ‘Gnome\' (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii)
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

It flowers in mid-summer and a papery, orange calyx forms around each ripening fruit. Franchetii) Grown for its decorative, bright orange, lantern-like coverings over its fruits, Dwarf Chinese Lantern is a new shorter variety that only grows about 10”...
  • Plant Type: Hardy Garden Plant
  • Grows to: 10"
  • Bloom Season: Summer
Connecticut
Danielson
Hydrangea ‘Zinfin Doll\' p.p. (Hydrangea paniculata hybrid)
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

The long-lasting flowers are ideal for fresh or dried bouquets. The big mophead flowers emerge pure white and then turn bright pink from the bottom up. This low maintenance, hardy perennial makes a dramatic and colorful statement in any landscape.
  • Plant Type: Hardy Garden Plant
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
  • Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Connecticut
Danielson
Hardy Kiwi Set \'Anna\' (Actinidia hybrids)
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Set Includes Two 4" Pots

Hardy Kiwi Set 'Anna' (Actinidia hybrids) Hardy kiwi has emerald-green flesh and a sweet taste similar to fuzzy kiwi, but they're smaller and you eat them like a grape, tender skin and all.
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
  • Bloom Season: Spring
  • Hardiness Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Connecticut
Danielson
Canadian Bred Roses: The Explorers and Parklands
Now that the research stations in Ottawa and L'Assomption are closed and the Morden station has been seriously cut-back, it has been left to independent rose breeders in Canada to carry the torch.
California
El Segundo
Garden Myths Busted: Organic, USDA Hardiness Map, and Plant Quality vs. Cost
One of the key observations of the new analysis is that winter minimum temperatures are warming much faster than average temperatures, leading to the new hardiness zone projections.Most gardeners experience micro-climates that may be slightly colder or...
California
El Segundo
Beyond USDA Zones
Now I live about 12 miles away from there on the side of a hill and in zone 19. The summer climates can be broadly summarized. Natural rainfall is usually adequate. First there is a section of maps and descriptions of the zones.
California
El Segundo
Big uses for garden microclimates
Or perhaps you notice a bed where reflected light brings a late boost to your basil. [fill in the blank here with a plant that is one zone too tender for your garden]."In this walled townhouse garden in Chicago, spring bulbs bloomed a full month earlier...
California
El Segundo
Gardening in the Zone
(Many consider this to be a more accurate reflection of current annual low temperatures than the USDA map, which hasn't been updated since 2003.)In 1997, the American Horticultural Society came out with a Heat Zone Map, sort of a bottoms-up look at the...
California
El Segundo
Cold Hardiness and Palms- what does it mean and what can be done about it?
However, thankfully, many palms can grow in temperate and subtropical climates, providing a wonderful ‘touch of the tropics' to less than tropical climates throughout the world.This article is not about what these palms are (that article was already...
California
El Segundo
Palm Hardiness- the OTHER factors aside from Cold Hardiness
And serious miscalculations concerning the likelihood of a certain species ability to survive one's marginal climate can lead to disappointment and loss of potentially costly plants.
California
El Segundo
Introduction to Cold Hardy Palms
It is also a highly drought and wind tolerant plant, but seems to resent intense year round heat.Most Licualas are fairly tropical in their needs, but Licuala spinosa stands out as being the cold hardiest in the group on both the east and west coast,...
California
El Segundo
Hardy Deciduous Shrubs for Colorful Foliage: Part 2 - Red and Purple Foliage
Examples of purple-leaved barberries include 'Royal Cloak', Rose Glow', 'Concorde', 'Royal Burgundy' and 'Gold Ring'Two examples of purple-leaved smokebush are 'Royal Purple' and 'Grace'Illustrated above are the three standard purplish ninebarks; 'Diablo',...
California
El Segundo
Chilling Injury and Cold Damage - Knowing the Signs
This is especially true for tropical plants that are not considered hardy. Even "hardy" plants can be injured if they are not properly hardened off. Most of my plants are aroids, so I have seen a range of responses from this group of plants in the wake...
California
El Segundo
Hardy Hedges for Northern Gardeners
Mock Orange would make a wonderfullyHedges are basically living walls. Go ahead, experiment. It all depends on what you want from your hedge. Bootandall for the Purple Sand Cherry, kniphofia for the Japanese barberry and Spirea, spklatt for the Burning...
California
El Segundo
Winterizing Plants and Trees
Working organic material into the vegetable garden soil for next year.Chipped and shredded garden waste from earlier in the season. Tuck your plants and trees in well for their long winter's rest, and they'll be stronger and better prepared for a beautiful...
California
El Segundo
Cool Climate Gardening: When to start vegetable seeds
Also having a guide of which vegetables can be replanted for a fall harvest is priceless. I find it particularly helpful to have a concrete reference, because without fail I will think it's safe to put corn in the ground in late April.
California
El Segundo
Tree and Plant Frost Protection
Frost may be pretty, but its bite is hard on your bark.This tomato was able to survive to ripen seed after its neighbors had frozen.Christmas lights provide several degrees of protection from "waste" heat.This Valencia has survived when outdoor temperatures...
California
El Segundo
How To
They have a lip around the bottom so you can pile dirt or rocks on it and keep it from blowing away. U.S. Dept of Agriculture Testing Spray Gear Precautionary Methods6. The trick here is not to keep your roses warm, but to prevent them from windburn.
California
El Segundo
Early Emerging Spring Perennials
Planting early emerging perennials is a good way to quell your winter blues as you can watch them pop up before everyone else in the spring. Though the vine is prone to powdery mildew, in locations with dry air the problem is not terminal.
California
El Segundo
Scented Shrubs for Northern Gardeners
Mine is growing in full sun, yet there is one on the other side of the village growing in almost full shade. Pretty flowers and bright foliage are nice. Let us talk about just a few of the hardy scented shrubs available to us today.(pictured above).
California
El Segundo
What You Should Know About Big Box Stores as Plant Sources for Your Garden
Had been to all the nurseries and garden centers within a 40-mile radius, searching for a particular petunia without success.Big box stores sometimes offer up such unexpected treasures and at very reasonable prices.If the plants are healthy, you can hardly...
California
El Segundo
Hybrid/ Bareroot  Grape Plants
Price : CALL

Hardy to zone 4-5. Cayuga White, Marechal Foch and Concord Seedless. Three Varieties of hardy grape rootstock. Hardy Hybrid Grape Plants, Bareroot only.
Grand Traverse
Buckley
Frost Heave: Preparing for Winter
With record snow dumped on many parts of the country already this year, those of us in the northern portions of the United States can all be assured that Old Man Winter is on his way.
California
El Segundo