Flower Friday – False Spirea (Sorbaria sorbifolia)
A fast, hardy shrub with foamy bloom and fern-like foliage. Learn the local routine, right site, spring pruning, and smart boundaries, for a clean, contained false spirea.
Flower Friday – Creeping Jenny
Creeping Jenny delivers luminous groundcover in our cool, moist climate. Learn the local routine; placement, edging, and light trims, for colour without creep.
Flower Friday – Russian Sage (Salvia yangii)
Russian sage brings a long haze of lavender-blue and silver structure to coastal gardens. Learn the local routine—sun, drainage, spring pruning—for effortless colour.
Flower Friday – Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium)
Yarrow thrives in coastal gardens with sun and lean soil. Learn the local routine for planting, pruning, and division so your Achillea stays upright and blooms for months.
Flower Friday – Goldenrod (Solidago)
Goldenrod delivers vivid, late-season colour and vital pollinator support in Newfoundland gardens. Learn precise planting, care, and pruning for long-lived clumps.
Flower Friday – Japanese Anemone (Eriocapitella)
Japanese anemones bring colour to late-summer and autumn gardens in Newfoundland. Learn how to plant, maintain, and divide these long-lived perennials.
Flower Friday – Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa macra)
Japanese forest grass is a standout ornamental for shaded Newfoundland gardens. This guide covers planting, care, and pruning for reliable texture and colour.
Flower Friday – Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass
Karl Foerster feather reed grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster') is a highly adaptable and decorative cool-season ornamental grass known for its strong upright habit, year-round visual interest, and adaptability to a range of climates and conditions. As a premier landscaping choice in St. John’s, Newfoundland, this grass offers striking pinkish-purple blooms that turn golden-tan in the autumn, creating a beautiful seasonal transition in your garden or landscape.
Flower Friday – Burning Bush
Burning bush (Euonymus alatus) is prized for its brilliant red foliage in the fall, making it a standout in many landscapes. Native to Asia, but able to thrive in Newfoundland, this deciduous shrub offers multi-season interest, with lush green leaves in the growing season and small, yellowish flowers in spring.
Flower Friday – Bergenia
Water lilies (Nymphaea spp.) are stunning aquatic perennials that can transform any pond or water garden into a tranquil oasis. With their floating leaves and vivid, eye-catching blooms, water lilies provide a serene beauty that’s hard to surpass. However, growing them successfully in St. John’s, Newfoundland requires specific care due to our unique climate. In this guide, we will outline the best practices for growing and maintaining water lilies, tailored to local conditions.
Flower Friday – Cattails
Water lilies (Nymphaea spp.) are stunning aquatic perennials that can transform any pond or water garden into a tranquil oasis. With their floating leaves and vivid, eye-catching blooms, water lilies provide a serene beauty that’s hard to surpass. However, growing them successfully in St. John’s, Newfoundland requires specific care due to our unique climate. In this guide, we will outline the best practices for growing and maintaining water lilies, tailored to local conditions.
Flower Friday – Water Lily
Water lilies (Nymphaea spp.) are stunning aquatic perennials that can transform any pond or water garden into a tranquil oasis. With their floating leaves and vivid, eye-catching blooms, water lilies provide a serene beauty that’s hard to surpass. However, growing them successfully in St. John’s, Newfoundland requires specific care due to our unique climate. In this guide, we will outline the best practices for growing and maintaining water lilies, tailored to local conditions.
