If you are looking for a plant that adds bold color and shape to your garden, Foxglove might be the perfect fit. Often seen in cottage gardens, it will grow well in shade or part shade and is easily grown from seed. Foliage grows the first season and blooms in the next. Plants reseed themselves [...]
of spring and summer, warm weather and crystal clear days, the scent of flowers in the air. It will arrive… …eventually. I hope. ~In my garden there is a large place for sentiment. My garden of flowers is also my garden of thoughts and dreams. The thoughts grow as freely as the flowers, and [...]
Foxgloves still blooming! Digitalis purpurea grows 2 to 4 ft in height and it blooms June through September, although these are still blooming in October. Foxglove is a source of digitalis which is prescribed by doctors to strengthen the heart and regulate the heart beat. It is also VERY poisonous! But Beautiful too! Just goes [...]