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Mar

Santolina or Lavender Cotton (Santolina chamaecyparissus)

Santolina is an herb that makes a wonderful perennial or small shrub, Santolina is not a common plant east of the Rockies – in part because it likes hotter, drier sites. West of the Rockies, it is a lovely addition to many gardens. Its requirements for water are quite low, it loves hot sun, and […]

Mar

Hummingbirds – Gardens and Feeders

When we lived in West Virginia, Cleon and I maintained 2 hummingbird feeders. One feeder was on our porch and hanging next to a blooming honeysuckle vine they loved, and the other was on the opposite side of the house in our garden that was filled with flowers they regularly used. The rule of thumb […]