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Horticulturist Matt Mattus shares gardening expertise, research and science from his home garden and greenhouse.

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Agapanthus save the summer garden

July 25, 2010

Agapanthus ‘Storm Cloud’, photographed, after a severe thunderstorm yesterday. As the heat and humidity ravage the US, forcing lilies to burst and rot, and…

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Ornithogalum saundersiae

July 25, 2010

These four foot beauties are often overlooked by those who grow summer bulbs, but now I believe that of all of the Ornithogalums, O….

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Lilies!

July 20, 2010

Conca’d Or Lilies fill the air with their intense spicy fragrance. I can’t even imagine the mid-summer garden without fragrant, tall, true lilies ( not…

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‘Love (finally), Lies Bleeding’

July 18, 2010

Or is it, Love Lies Green? Whatever, these ‘Love Lies Bleeding ( the green form) have reached 7 feet tall in our intense tropical…

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A hardy gloxinia -Sinningia tubiflora

July 13, 2010

I think I have finally mastered growing Sinningia tubiflora, one of the many new ‘hardier’ gesneriads, those plants in the African Violet family, which…

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Eucryphia glutinosa

July 6, 2010

In bloom today is rather rare, if not unusual small tree, Eucryphia glutinosa,  a Chilean tree with white, camellia-like blossoms, many of which have…

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Early Summer Bulbs

June 17, 2010

Hymenocallis, or Peruvian Daffodils are begining to bloom. It figures, since we are leaving to go hiking in the alps for a couple weeks….

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Green Coral, Bowiea volubilis

June 15, 2010

We often see the common succulent plant known as Sea Onion, or Bowiea volubilis grown as a house plant you can find from growers…

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Foxtail Lilies

June 13, 2010

Foxtail Lilies, or hybrid Eremurus, are striking garden plants which can be grown well in zones 7 and up, but in our zone 5…

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Pelargonium crazy

June 11, 2010

Pelargonium gibbosum, an evening fragrant species of Pelargonium (Geranium) from South Africa seems virtually boring when compared to other species and other hybids which…

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