2019 Summer Leaflet
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Today we are going to talk about inventory and why it is publicized on our website and whether or not it helps us sell plants. The theory is that the more information about our plants and our innermost feelings that is out there, the better things will be. The other day I attended a winter […]
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Read More...Today we are all excited about Scutellaria incana which must mean that our lives do not have enough natural excitement in them. We are excited also because we have a bunch of it because it is easy to grow, but do not tell anyone else as we want to, finally, have a plant that is […]
Read More...In this blog I feel like selling some Vinca minor (myrtle, periwinkle) before we dump it. In past years we had a mass-merchant account that did not suffer from good taste and so they wanted a wide variety of vinca minors on the theory that more variety would sell more, a theory that works well […]
Read More...Today I feel like discussing echinaceas at great length. These are the coneflowers and there are many kinds with many Latin names to go with them. A person can go on the internet these days and learn many things about echinacea without understanding anything; which I have recently done. What I learned is how to […]
Read More...Today, this blog is about dissonance and pachysandra and peat pots. They are all related. We begin by quoting noted groundcover, perennial, and green roof grower Dave McKenzie; who is also a noted author because of his 1997 book “Perennial Ground Covers”. Dave says: “People sometimes experience dissonance when confronted with a disharmonious landscape.” And […]
Read More...This week we are doing the hard sell. The sales personages, who do not want to be referred to by their gender, are tired of hearing about my innermost personal feelings. They want me to use my writing skills to sell some plants. Today we are selling some liners that I over-produced last winter. Hemerocallis […]
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We have several hundred thousand Carex rosea for immediate sale. If they do not sell soon they will be dumped at great expense to us not to mention heart-wrenching despair. For this offering we have ‘Special Pricing’ and Twixwood never has special pricing except when someone made a big mistake and there were too many […]
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