John ChapinApr 292 min readPruning Spring-Blooming ShrubsIt’s been a beautiful spring in Central Indiana, with spectacularly blooming magnolias, redbuds, dogwoods, flowering cherries, azaleas,...
John ChapinJan 92 min readThe Christmas RoseA few years ago, in addition to poinsettias, Christmas cactus, and amaryllis, white-blooming hellebores started showing up at garden...
John ChapinDec 21, 20232 min readThe Winter Beauty of HawthornsAn ornamental tree that never fails to attract attention this time of the year is the hawthorn, with its displays of brilliant red fruit...
John ChapinApr 25, 20231 min readThe First Triple Crown of Horticulture‘American Gold Rush’ has been selected as the Perennial Plant Association’s (PPA) Perennial Plant of the Year for 2023. This Black-eyed...
John ChapinOct 10, 20222 min readHow to Overwinter Your CannasCannas are popular summer bloomers for the garden, adding an exotic accent whether planted in the ground or in containers. They love our...