June 2026

Salvia macrophylla (Purple Leaf Form)

Salvia macrophylla ‘Purple Leaf Form’ is an uncommon ornamental sage grown for its striking combination of rich purple foliage and violet-blue flowers. Native to the cloud forests of Central and…

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5 Fast-Growing Exotic Plants Everyone Should Grow From Seed

Discover five easy plants to grow from seed that reward you with spectacular flowers, dramatic foliage and plenty of wildlife – without spending a fortune. Growing plants from seed is…

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Beginning Beekeeping

Earlier this year, I started a new hobby. It’s one that I’ve always found fascinating, but I never really thought I’d have the chance to pursue. By sheer chance, though,…

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Lets chat about the birds and the bees

Over the past year, I’ve decided to make some changes in our garden. I wanted to keep the exotic and tropical feel that I love, but soften it with some…

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Salvia macrophylla (Purple Leaf Form)

5 Fast-Growing Exotic Plants Everyone Should Grow From Seed

Beginning Beekeeping

Lets chat about the birds and the bees