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If you were to tell me that you don’t like Virginia native plants, I’d say to check out Sweetbay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) and then see if you … [Read more...] about Sweetbay Magnolia | Magnolia virginiana

When I was a kid, with a very active imagination, my friend’s parents bought a new fridge. Seeing that cardboard monolith that I could turn into a … [Read more...] about Sweetbox | Sarcococca

Green Giant Arborvitae (Thuja ‘Green Giant’) actually has nothing to do with the jolly green giant, which is kind of a bummer. I used to love those … [Read more...] about Green Giant Arborvitae | Thuja ‘Green Giant’

Emerald Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’) is one of those trees that everyone seems to know. They’re a really popular screening tree, which is … [Read more...] about Emerald Arborvitae | Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’

Little Gem Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’) may just be the tree you didn’t know you were looking for. If you’ve spent any time in the … [Read more...] about Little Gem Magnolia | Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’