Fall-blooming anemones are little-known garden treasures of the season that are ripe for discovery by a broader audience. Though some of these rare and beautiful flowers are finicky, others are so ...
Sept. 1 marks the beginning of meteorological fall, and even the weather is feeling “fallish.” There is still plenty to do in the garden, and plenty of time to enjoy the garden. If you are looking for ...
A nemones are an enchanting group of plants. The name is derived from the Greek "anemos," meaning "wind," hence their common name of "Windflower." A member of the Ranunculacea or buttercup family, ...
Q. I love Japanese anemones but am baffled that my friends consider them “overly aggressive,” while I am lucky if they come back for a second year in my garden. –Marguerite Pickering, Chicago A.
Description: Japanese anemones are hybrids of species native to China and Japan. My tall white is probably Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert.' Each tall stem has a three to seven single, white ...
Question: As winter continues to inhabit January, how about some suggestions for plants in our gardens that will address this dreary time of year? Of particular interest are early-blooming shrubs and ...
Many an anemone is the province of marine biologists and fans of Finding Nemo. Here on terra firma, however, anemones of a different variety bring welcome color and freshness to the late-summer and ...
One day the Greek anemones are not to be seen, or they are struggling with chilly nights, but when a few warm days come along, suddenly, they are wide open and shining in the sunshine. This is an ...
I first saw low-growing Greek windflowers (Anemone blanda) years ago while drinking tea at a friend’s in early April. She had swathed a rock-strewn embankment with their breezy pink, white, and pale ...
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