


All About Santa Barbara Daisy
Santa Barbara Daisy is a brilliant ground cover! I’ve used it more times than I can remember. It’s a fast growing, drought tolerant, and dependable addition to a garden. This ground cover adds texture and almost year-round blooms. And, it’s...
Tuberose: A Fabulously Fragrant Flower
We’ve talked about many beautiful tropical plants already, like the hibiscus, bird of paradise and plumeria. Now let’s explore one of my favorite tropical plants: tuberose.

Ah, Leucadendron!
Leucadendron (lew-kuh-Den-dron) is one of those plants that I seldom use the common name, Conebush, for. I simply refer to it as Leucadendron, and then the type, which is usually descriptive as to its color. While Leucadendron is a genus of about 80 species, there are...