Juniper Level Botanic Garden

African Boxwood

While most folks from Zone 7 and north are quite familiar the English, Japanese, and European boxwoods of the genus, …...

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Fun with Black Henbane

An interesting plant that's looking nice in the garden now is Hyoscyamus niger. This European native, member of the nightshade family ...

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Bellissimo

Through the years, we made a couple of selections of the giant Chinese Solomon's Seal, …...

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Barbara almost lost her Buttons

One of the rarest of the Southeast US native Barbara buttons is Marshallia ramosa, a plant previous more abundant, but now classified at one of the rarest and imperiled levels, G2....

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Setting the Mood

Many folks don't realize how the entrance to their garden sets their mood, as you drive in and out....

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An update on our Liberty

Ten months ago, we wrote about our purchase of a special, one of a kind, variegated form of…...

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Palm Foot Fern

One of the oddest, and consequenty, coolest ferns we grow in the garden is Lepisorus palmatopedatus…...

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Do you like Zoe?

It's been four years that we've been trialing the dwarf princess lily, Alstroemeria 'Zoe'. We were hesitant about it's winter hardiness, especially after everyone got burned by the tender…...

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A Hummingbird Desert – Bananas Foster

Here is one of several clumps of the hardy Sinningia 'Bananas Foster' we planted along our patio retaining wall, where we can sit at night and watch the hummingbirds dine....

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