Common name:Lavender Blizzard Ivy Geranium
Botanical name:Pelargonium peltatum 'Lavender Blizzard'
Clouds of single flowers are produced from spring through fall on this plant, which should be planted in areas that receive part sun. -Monterey Bay Nursery
Common name:Parsons Canterbury Bells
Botanical name:Campanula medium 'Parsons'
This biennial plant will grow 30-36" and produces deep violet and white flowers that resemble a cup and saucer. The flowers are on light stems with light green leaves.
Common name:Petunia
Botanical name:Petunia X hybrida
This plant will grow 1'-3' tall and has medium-sized green leaves with multi-colored flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
Designer: Phil Thornburg Winterbloom
Photographer: Phil Thornburg Winterbloom
Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.
Attract, or buy beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings to control pest outbreaks in your garden.
