The Bradford Era

It is said that hydrangeas bloom with courage and confidence, encouraging the gardener to blossom into one’s best self while also teaching the power o...

August is a special month. The pressure is off and it’s time to enjoy the late-season garden. We still have to weed, trim, and water but we can also p...

“Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow,” said Francis Hodgson Burnett.  For rosarians, nothing matches the beauty and the history of th...

July is the month of the garden. Our annuals have settled nicely into their containers. With fertilizer, regular watering and deadheading they are rea...

June is thought by many to be the most beautiful month of the year. June celebrates the summer solstice, which provides long evenings that allow us to...

New gardeners often ask about easy perennials for their new gardens. My favorite easy perennial is the daylily. It has almost no pest problems, dies b...

While picking up your annual plants, the geraniums, petunias and vines, at the garden center you may see perennial Shasta daisies, peonies or hollyhoc...