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• Green Pixwell Gooseberry Best Variety on the Market Today!

  The Pixwell Gooseberry was introduced from North Dakota and is considered one of the best varieties on the market today. It has few thorns, small clusters and pale green fruit that turns pink when it is ripe. The Pixwell is a very productive plant and... Posted Nov 22 2008, 08:22 PM by patti-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: Shrub, shade, jam, small fruit, antioxidants, jelly, gooseberry, espalier, pixwell, pie

• Autumn Purple Ash - Great Fall Color

  As I am driving around my area during this fall season, I am seeing so many beautiful fall colors on the trees. I am trying to decide on my favorites so that maybe in the spring I can plant the ones I like to begin some wonderful fall color in my own... Posted Nov 13 2008, 12:14 PM by patti-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: fast growing, deciduous, purple, shade, trees, fall color, seedless, hardwood

• Pecan Pies, Candies or Fresh From The Hardy Pecan Tree

  Pecans were never my favorite nuts growing up. I think that is mainly because of Pecan pie. There seem to be numerous different recipes but the ones that I tasted were not to my liking and so have avoided them pretty much all of my life at all costs.... Posted Oct 21 2008, 12:18 PM by patti-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: shade, hardy, cooking, healthy, antioxidants, baking, flavenoids, edible nut trees, tall trees, nuts, pecan, large trees

• BUR OAK Trees - A Real Classic!

  The Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa is considered a "classic oak tree" in America. It is considered native to the Great Plains but grows well in most of the United States. We have one in our front yard that has probably been there at least 50 years... Posted Oct 19 2008, 09:27 AM by patti-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: shade, trees, white oak, large, huge, acorns, classic, bur oak, deer, harwood, large'shade'tall'wildlife

• Blue Hosta - Halcyon

  The Hosta 'Halcyon', Hosta tardiana 'Halcyon' is a wonderful anchor to your hosta garden or to include with other flowers you want to show off. It makes a great background with it's deep blue leaves. If you have never planted hostas... Posted Mar 07 2008, 09:30 AM by patti-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: Featured Plants, white, blue, flowers, beginner, hosta, shade, resistant, vigorous, lavender

• Hosta - Patriot is Great for Beginners

  The Hosta 'Patriot', Hosta fortunei is one of the most durable of the hostas which makes it a good choice if you have never grown hostas. The Patriot is purchased often for its lush mounds of medium green foliage and purple or white flowers. Their... Posted Feb 21 2008, 08:00 AM by patti-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: Featured Plants, white, purple, border, flowers, beginner, mound, green, edging, hosta, shade, patriot, durable, container