This past summer, I spent a lot of time wandering through my local, big box chain garden center dreaming about which plants I wanted to get for my yard (I wanted all of them!!!). It’s fun imagining. Then I decided I was going to put in plants around the lamp post in my front yard, and suddenly the pressure was on. Choosing plants as a beginner gets overwhelming very quickly. Back at the garden center, I started where every good gardener starts-the plant tags. Immediately, I was overwhelmed with information, but one line in particular (usually towards the top of Read More
