Monthly Archives: June 2011

Annual Planters

We are just reaching the end of our Annual Planter season.  We have a lot of fun designing and creating annual planters for our clients.  From window boxes to wine barrels, from 5 foot planters to old stumps, we plant … Continue reading

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Perennial of the Week – Bachelor’s Buttons

PLANT:  Perennial Bachelor’s Buttons – Centaurea montana ZONE:  2 FLOWER COLOR:  Cornflower-blue blossoms with vivid color BLOOM TIME:  May – June SUN EXPOSURE:  Sun FEATURES:  With blooms in early summer and a wide tolerance of soil and moisture conditions it … Continue reading

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Perennial of the Week – Moonbeam Coreopsis

PLANT:  Moonbeam Coreopsis – Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’ ZONE:  3 FLOWER COLOR:  Pale yellow flowers appear in loose clusters BLOOM TIME:  June – October SUN EXPOSURE:  Sun FEATURES:  It has very narrow leaves and a multi-branched habit.  This coreopsis has an … Continue reading

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Perennial of the Week – Sweet Woodruff

PLANT:  Sweet Woodruff – Galium odoratum ZONE:  3 FLOWER COLOR:  White BLOOM TIME:  April to May SUN EXPOSURE:  Shade to Part Shade FEATURES:  We use Sweet Woodruff as a fast spreading ground cover.  The white starry flower does best in … Continue reading

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Meet the Crew Leader – Ray Metcalf

We’re starting a new series on the blog called “Meet the Crew Leader”.  Rockscape is made up of many talented individuals and we’d like to highlight the ones who help to manage and operate our crews so that all our … Continue reading

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