Monthly Archives: October 2010

Helping Boxwood, Azaleas and Rhododendrons Survive the Winter

Pictured above are a rhododendron, azalea and boxwood that got burned.  These “broadleaf” evergreens are very sensitive to “winter burn” due to the large leaves they maintain throughout the winter while most other shrubs drop theirs and grow new ones … Continue reading

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Buckets of Peonies

Every peony website will mention how carefree and easy these shrubs are to grow but I have had struggles with them, I have to admit, and want to make sure all of you out there don’t repeat my mistakes. 1. … Continue reading

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