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Perennial Trends and a Native Plant Discussion with Van Berkum Nursery

I had a chance last week to catch up with John Gedraitis, owner of Van Berkum Nursery (VBN) in Deerfield, NH. He was kind with his time during the busy period to talk about what is in demand (and not) and provide some insight into where his operation is going. For some more information about VanContinue reading “Perennial Trends and a Native Plant Discussion with Van Berkum Nursery”

Thoughts for August in the Garden

Some thoughts as we work through August and the latter part of Summer. 2025 Perennial Plant of the YearHot news from the annual symposium of the Perennial Plant Association, Clustered Mountain Mint, or Pycnanthemum muticum, is named the 2025 Perennial Plant of the Year. Great to see another native on the list this year.  If you have sunnyContinue reading “Thoughts for August in the Garden”