Monthly Archives: August 2011

PLANT:  Maiden Hair Grass – Miscanthesis var. ZONE:  4 or less required for Muskoka area FLOWER COLOR:  Dependant on variety BLOOM TIME:  August – October SUN EXPOSURE:  Sun FEATURES:  This ornamental grass can be used in many aspects of the … Continue reading →

PLANT:  Coneflower(Black-Eyed Susan) – Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldstrum’ ZONE:  4 FLOWER COLOR:  Yellow flowers with a brown center. BLOOM TIME:  July to September SUN EXPOSURE:  Sun FEATURES:  These yellow flowers look great in mass plantings and add a nice hit of … Continue reading →

PLANT:  Bee Balm – Monarda didyma ZONE:  3 / 4 FLOWER COLOR:  Although available in many colors we tend to use the variety ‘Gardenview Scarlet’ which is red BLOOM TIME:  July to August SUN EXPOSURE:  Sun FEATURES:  The red blooms … Continue reading →

This week our “Crew Leader” is Kayleigh Rose.  Kayleigh is running a softscape install crew this year, you can often find Kayl laughing, smiling and enjoying herself at work – even though she swore that she would never join the … Continue reading →