Dig It! Garden Blog

From sunny spots to shady swamps, every garden is a little different. Choosing which plants you want in your garden is hard enough; we hope that this list of area-specific varieties makes your job a…

Especially prominent through the Gardens this week are the purple and white spherical Allium blooms! Several Rhododendron cultivars are also at their peak—a walk through the Giles Rhododendron and Perennial Garden is certainly a good…

Our volunteers are so involved in the Gardens that they seemed like a good, go-to source for inspiring ideas about what to give the dads in your life for Father’s Day. And Gardenshop is, of…

At CMBG, Epimedium is an important genus. In 2023, we developed two new collections plans to guide the creation and expansion of our priority plant collections. One of these plans focuses on the genus Epimedium….

Planting native plants in your gardens and around your yard is a great way to support pollinators including bees, birds, butterflies, moths, and other insects.

Green roof design has come a long way in popularity and technical capability in the last couple of decades. These roofs are found gracing the tops of the tallest skyscrapers in cities and urban areas…

Contemporary botanical art captures the beauty of the natural world in a way that’s intimate, personal, and perspective-shifting.

Our staff doesn’t need much prompting when it comes to selecting gifts–especially when we have a resource as rich as Gardenshop! If you haven’t dropped in on the webshop in a while, this is your…