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05/30 Plant Pick Up Post

Rudbeckia graminifolia

Hello there, my fellow flower freaks! It has been a crazy busy week, with next week looking to be the same. I appreciate all of your orders that are keeping me so busy. Y’all keep ordering, and I’ll keep picking up new/restocked Florida native plants for you to buy.

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Plant Delivery, Part One

Redring Milkweed pic courtesy of James C Baugh

Y’all. I’m so excited I can’t stand it. On Friday I got that big plant delivery I’ve been telling you about. The plants are gorgeous!! In between rain showers today I was able to take two videos of them. Here is part one. I’ll do part two in a separate post.

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Purple Coneflower and other stuff

Symphyotrichum patens, Late Purple Aster

I know y’all love Echinacea purpurea, Purple Coneflower, as much as I do. I was checking out the ones I have in stock this morning, and saw that one of them is blooming and quite a few have buds! And they’re doing that even though they are are still kinda small. How cute is that!

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03/24 Plant Pick Up Post

Bee on Joe Pye Weed

So excited to tell you about another native plant supplier that I found! She grows her natives from seeds, is in Alachua County, and grows some plants I haven’t been able to find locally. Her plants are in 4″ containers and will be $6 each. To compare, the 1-gallon size I sell is a 6″ container. So these plants will be a bit smaller than the 1-gallons, but so is the price. The group she’s growing for me will be ready in the April/May/June timeframe. Here’s what I’m getting:

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Garden Shop Changes; Fall Color

Ziva sniffing the GA calamint

It’s a beautiful Saturday afternoon: clear blue skies, warm in the sun although a bit chilly in the shade. Ziva and I have been outside most of today enjoying life in the South in the fall. Hope you have been enjoying it too.

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Plant Pick Up, Weather, and What-Not

Calico Aster full bloom

Hi there, my fellow flower freaks. Ziva and I hope everyone had a stress-free Turkey Day celebration. We sure did.

Speaking of Ms Ziva, her 9th birthday was Saturday, Nov. 30th. She was not real thrilled with the wearing o’ the birthday crown. lol Since the weather has cooled down, you’ll once again see her riding shotgun with me on deliveries.

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04/26 Plant Pick Up Post

Northern Spider Lily (pic by Sweetgum and Pines)

Hello to all my fellow flower freaks! I hope your garden is showing off all of her spring flowers for you. Looking to add more native plants to your beautiful garden?? Then you’ve come to the right place. Here is what Ziva and I are picking up tomorrow and over the next couple of weeks.

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