Tuscan Blue Rosemary Tuscan Blue Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus ‘Tuscan Blue’) is a popular, upright evergreen shrub valued for its intense pine-like fragrance, bright blue-violet flowers, and needle-like culinary leaves. This Rosemary is a beautiful plant with exceptional slate blue flower … Continue reading →
Coleus is a fun plant to grow Coleus planters are a spectacular array of colors and patterns, from lime green to deep reds and purple. The colors are vibrant and the leaf patterns are very unique! They show off … Continue reading →
Echinacea Powwow Wild Berry For a splash of color, the Echinacea Powwow Wild Berry is a show stopper and the Day Lilies are spectacular and very bright and cheery. Echinacea ‘PowWow Wild Berry’ (Echinacea purpurea) is an award-winning, compact … Continue reading →
A walk about the nursery with sunshine and petunias Stop by All Green Thumbs Nursery at Carroll’s Ace Hardware in Tega Cay and pick up your plants and gardening supplies.
Continue reading →Looking to liven up a shaded patio or deck and add some color and plant life? There are a number of plants and shrubs that will grow nicely in a shaded or semi shaded area. Morning sun and afternoon shade … Continue reading →
It’s too hot to be outside digging in the dirt and it’s too late in the season to be planting in the garden. If you love plants and enjoy the color and life they add to your patio, what to … Continue reading →
Pairing zinnias with sweet potato vines (Ipomoea batatas) This is an excellent design choice. The upright, brightly colored zinnia blooms create a beautiful contrast. . The vibrant blooms and upright stems of zinnias contrast beautifully with the trailing, lush foliage … Continue reading →
Hydrangeas liven up a shady corner of the deck This weeks additions include Hydrangeas, Ideal growing conditions for hydrangeas include planting in rich, well-draining soil with consistent moisture, typically favoring morning sun and afternoon shade to prevent wilting. They need 1-2 … Continue reading →
The challenge is to create something colorful that will thrive in the South Carolina sun on a patio or deck. The tools are some empty barrels, a lot of soil, colorful sun loving plants and some ideas. The bigger challenge … Continue reading →
Bumblebees get covered in pollen due to their extremely fuzzy, positively charged bodies acting as magnets for negatively charged pollen grains while foraging. The useful work of bees in gardens is to pollinate plants by transferring pollen from flower to … Continue reading →
