Tag Archives: andromeda

Cheap Sam’s

Posted on September 16, 2009 by cara

YESTERDAY I FINALLY GOT THERE: Cheap Sam’s Plant Bargains in Holtsville, N.Y., right off the Long Island Expressway at Exit 62. It’s an hour-and-a-half from East Hampton, but everyone around here seems to know it: “Oh, sure, Cheap Sam’s. Of … Continue reading →

Posted in GARDENS & GARDENING, HAMPTONS, LONG ISLAND | Tagged andromeda, Cheap Sam's Plant Bargains, deer, deer fencing, deer-resistant plants, East Hampton, floribunda, fothergilla, japonica, leucothoe, mountain laurel, pieris, shade-tolerant, variegated | 2 Comments

GARDEN VOYEUR: Foolproof Plants for Brooklyn Backyards

Posted on April 19, 2009 by cara

THIS IS WHERE I cut my gardening teeth: the 21’x35′ backyard on Verandah Place in Cobble Hill where we lived for twenty years, above, as it looked in May/ June. We inherited a graceful Japanese maple, a stand of honeysuckle … Continue reading →

Posted in BROOKLYN, GARDENS & GARDENING | Tagged ailanthus, ajuga, andromeda, annuals, astilbe, azalea, bleeding heart, bluestone patio, bricks, caladiums, climbing hydrangea, Cobble Hill, coral bells, creeping phlox, dead nettle, English ivy, European ginger, honeysuckle, hostas, houtonia, huechera, hybrid tulips, ivy, Japanese ferns, Japanese maple, lirope, money plant, oak leaf hydrangea, perennials, railroad ties, starry eyes, terrace beds, variegated foliage, Verandah Place, vinca, wood hyacinth, wrough iron balcony | 6 Comments

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Cheap Sam’s

GARDEN VOYEUR: Foolproof Plants for Brooklyn Backyards

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