These highly unusual times during which most of us are staying at home to dial down the spread of Coronavirus have resulted in most of us feeling a bit stir-crazy. For a great many of us a sure fire and pleasant cure for stir crazy is time spent getting our gardens in good … Continue Reading ››
Tag Archives: Perennials
Late Season Fall Color
Plants for Brilliant Fall Color
The weather might be cooling down, but Knecht’s is ablaze with fall color! Here are some of our favorites for making sure your fall garden doesn’t fizzle out.
Orange Rocket Barberry – low-maintenance … Continue Reading ››
Perennial Pruning
To Prune, or Not to Prune? The Perennial Question
As the weather cools, many of us are preparing for fall garden cleanup and facing some important existential questions. Chief among these questions is, of course: To prune, or not to prune?
As with most things, … Continue Reading ››
Ornamental Grasses
Gimme Grasses! Add Color and Texture to Your Landscape with Fall Grasses
There’s no denying it, fall is here; but that doesn’t mean that your garden is on its way out. Fall is prime time for grasses to prove their worth … Continue Reading ››
Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart
There are few perennials that stand out like the Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart. It captures the attention in the spring garden for sure! We have had a grouping of three in one of our perennial gardens for years now … Continue Reading ››