Rob
Rave's Weekly Bodacious Garden Tip's: Week of May 7th 1.) Spray
Liquid Fence for deer and fertilize your plants. 2.) Are
your grasses and perennials cut back yet? 3.) Look for
Sawfly on your Mugo pines. Spray with Sevin if you see
any.
More Bodacious Tips
Hot pink flowers on
short, 18", red stems with dark crimson foliage
all summer. This dwarf is a big improvement on
its sometimes straggly cousins. Humidity and
drought tolerant.
Zones 6-9
Gaura 'Passionate
Pink'
Discovered by
Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery. Prolific, neon pink
flowers from midsummer to frost, with narrow
maroon leaves. Upright habit to 3’.