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Posted on September 1, 2013August 17, 2021 by Nan Ondra — 20 Comments

One Plant, Three Seasons: Patrinia scabiosifolia

Is it possible for any gardener to have just one favorite plant? For most of us, I imagine, it’s tough to get closer than a top 5 or top 10. But if you asked me that question at this time of year and insisted on one top pick, I wouldn’t hesitate to choose Patrinia scabiosifolia (or scabiosaefolia, as some sources prefer to list it).

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Posted on August 14, 2008November 14, 2012 by Nan Ondra — 11 Comments

Three Neat Plants – Mid-August

I’ll be putting up my Garden Bloggers Bloom Day post up over at Gardening Gone Wild this month, but there’s so much going on outside that I was able to pick out three pretty cool plants for a post here as well. Two of my mid-August picks have great flowers and one has…well, it’s hard to explain why I like it, so I’ll save it for last. Continue reading Three Neat Plants – Mid-August