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  • January: Himalayan sweetbox (Sarcococca hookeriana), Pink Dawn bodnant viburnum (V. x bodnantense ‘Pink Dawn’), Japanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra), Chinese witch hazel (Hamamelis mollis), snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus), Yews (Taxus), doghobble (Leucothoe), Red Tip Photinia (Photinia x fraseri)
  • February: Laurustinus viburnum (Viburnum tinus), Winterhazel (Corylopsis), Japanese skimmia (Skimmia japonica), Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, corkscrew hazel (Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’), snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis), Japanese spurge (Pachysandra terminalis), winter daphne (Daphne odora), Crocuses
  • March: Lily-of-the-valley shrub (Pieris japonica), Mediterranean spurge (Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii), flowering currants (Ribes sanguineum), Star magnolia (Magnolia stellata), Grape hyacinths (Muscari), Primroses (Primula), Fawn/Trout Lily (Erythronium).
  • April: Bleeding heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis), Flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa), purple rock cress (Aubretia deltoidea)​​​, Fritillarias,  Wood anemones (Anemone nemorosa), English daisies (Bellis perennis), saucer magnolia (Magnolia soulangeana), fawn/trout lilies (Erythronium), Pearl Bush (Exochorda racemosa)
  • May: Tree peonies (Paeonia suffruticosa), Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria), Weigela, Mountain clematis (Clematis montana), handkerchief or dove tree (Davidia involucrata), Mexican Mock Orange (Choiysa), deciduous azalea (Rhododendron subgenus Pentantheran), columbine (Aquilegea vulgaris), Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum) 
  • June: Oriental poppies (Papaver orientale), Japanese Stewartia (Stewaria pseudocamellia), Astilbe, Portuguese Laurel (Prunus lusitanica), garden/Chinese peonies (Paeonia lactifolia), elderberries (Sambucus), kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa), Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonica)
  • July: Lavenders (Lavandula), Red hot poker (Kniphofia uvaria), Calla lilies (Zantedeschia), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Daylilies (Hemerocallis), Delphiniums, Japanese spirea (Spiraea japonica)
  • August: Japanese anemones (A. hupehensis, A. tomentosa), Black-eyed susans (Rudbeckia), Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), Bear's Breeches (Acanthus mollis), Persian silk-tree, Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin), Oriental Lilies (Lilium orientals), shrubby cinquefoil (Potentilla fruticosa), Catalpas (Catalpa speciosum & C. bignoides), hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica)
  • September: Devil's walking stick (Aralia spinosa),  Ornamental kale (Brassica oleracea), Dwarf burning bush (Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'), Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale), Oregon grape holly (Mahonia aquifolium), mophead & lacecap hydrangeas (H. macrophylla), Chinese Windmill Palm (Trachycarpus fortunei)
  • October: Beautyberry (Callicarpa spp.), Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia), Ash Trees (Fraxinus), Fall Asters (Asters), Japanese maples (Acer palmatum), Glossy abelia (Abelia x grandiflora), Katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum), Chrysanthemums 
  • November: Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens), Paperbark Maple (Acer griseum), Strawberry Tree & Pacific Madrone (Arbutus species), Mountain Ash/Rowan tree (Sorbus), Maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba), American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina domestica), Persian ironwood (Parrotia persica)
  • December: Heaths & Heathers​ (Erica spp.), Winter camellia (Camellia sasanqua), Spotted Japanese Laurel (Aucuba japonica), Lenten rose, hellebores (Helleborus), moth orchids (Phalaenopsis), dwarf Alberta spruce (Picea glauca 'Conica'), Emerald 'n' Gold wintercreeper (Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold), Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)  

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    • Rose Sawfly
    • Rose Bloom Balling
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    • Prune Your Own Garden Registration
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    • Spring Lawn Care
    • Moss in Lawns
    • Lawn Alternatives
    • Lawn Grub Control
  • Mulch & Mulching
    • Living Mulches - Groundcovers
  • Propagation
    • Growing Seeds Outdoors
    • Growing Seeds Indoors
    • Hardening Off Plants
    • Taking Cuttings
    • Seed & Plant Catalogues
  • How to Garden Topics
    • Fall Garden Chores
    • Planting Know-How
    • Soil Building
    • Soil pH
    • Watering Tips & Techniques
    • Drought Gardening
    • Sheet Mulching, Lasagna Gardening
    • Cover Crops
    • Composting
    • Compost Tea
    • Houseplant Winter Care
    • Hummingbirds in Winter
    • Winterize Your Garden
    • Ponds in Winter
  • Growing Food
    • Spring Veggie Gardening
    • Fall Veggie Garden Clean-up
    • Crop Rotation, Succession & Companion Planting
    • Harvesting
    • Growing Potatoes
    • Winter Veggie Gardening
    • Taming Tomatoes
    • Speeding up Tomato Harvest
    • Tomato Tips
    • Saving Tomato Seeds
    • Raspberries
    • Tomato Troubles
  • Plant Pests 1
    • Plant Pests Part 2 - Controlling Insects
    • Garden Inspections
    • Cloches
    • Helping Pollinators
    • Critters in the Garden
    • Black Sooty Mould
    • Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
    • Dogwood Anthracnose
    • Viburnum Leaf Beetle
    • Dormant Oil/Lime Sulfur
    • Japanese Beetles
    • Peony Blotch/Measles
    • Slugs & Snails
    • Horsetail, the Weed
    • June Beetle
    • Powdery Mildew
    • Soil Solarization
    • Rhododendron Leaf Spot
    • Plant Rusts
    • Black Knot
  • Container Growing
    • Choosing a Container
  • Feeding Plants 101
    • Fertilizers & Ratios
    • Nutritional Deficiencies & Toxicities
    • Organic Plant Food
  • Monthly Flower Arrangements
    • Christmas Wreaths
  • Plant of the Month
    • Spring Flowering Bulbs
    • Colourful Fall Plants
    • Abelia
    • American Sweetgum
    • Ash (Fraxinus) Trees
    • Astilbes
    • Azaleas, Deciduous
    • Aubretia, Rock Cress
    • Aucuba, Japanese Spotted Laurel
    • Autumn Crocus
    • Bear's Breeches
    • Beautyberry, Callicarpa
    • Black-eyed Susans
    • Bleeding Heart, Lamprocapnos spectabilis
    • Calla Lilies
    • Catalpas
    • Chinese Windmill Palm
    • Columbine
    • Chrysanthemums
    • Crocuses
    • Dahlias
    • Dawn Redwood
    • Daylily
    • Delphiniums
    • Devil's Walking Stick, Aralia spinosa
    • Doghobble, Leucothoe
    • Dwarf Alberta Spruce
    • Dwarf Burning Bush
    • Elderberries, Sambucus
    • Evergreen Clematis
    • English Daisies
    • Fawn Lilies, Erythroniums
    • Fall Asters
    • Flowering Currants
    • Flowering Quince
    • Fritillaria
    • Garden Peonies
    • Garden Phlox
    • Ginkgo biloba
    • Grape-hyacinths
    • Handkerchief or Dove Tree
    • Hardy Fuchsia
    • Harry Lauder's Walking Stick
    • Heathers
    • Heavenly Bamboo
    • Hellebores, Lenten roses
    • Himalayan Sweet Box
    • Hydrangeas, Mophead & Lacecap
    • Jack-in-the-pulpit, Cobra Lily
    • Japanese Anemones
    • Japanese Forest Grass
    • Japanese Maples
    • Japanese Skimmia
    • Japanese Snowbell
    • Japanese Spirea
    • Japanese Spurge
    • Kale, ornamental
    • Katsura Trees
    • Kousa Dogwood
    • Laurustinus viburnum
    • Lavenders
    • Lily-of-the-Valley Shrub, Pieris japonica
    • Mediterranean Spurge
    • Mexican Mock Orange
    • Montana Clematis
    • Mountain Ash
    • Oakleaf Hydrangeas
    • Oregon Grape Holly
    • Oriental Poppies
    • Oriental Lilies
    • Paperbark Maple
    • Pearl Bush
    • Persian Ironwood
    • Peruvian Lily, Alstroemeria
    • Phalaenopsis, Moth Orchids
    • Photinia, Fraser
    • Poinsettias
    • Primroses
    • Persian Silk Tree
    • Portuguese Laurel
    • Rose of Sharon
    • Saucer Magnolia
    • Shrubby Cinquefoil
    • Sneezeweed, Helenium
    • Snowberry
    • Snowdrops
    • Solomon's Seal
    • Star Magnolia
    • Strawberry Tree, Pacific Madrone
    • Stewartia
    • Torch Lily, Kniphofia uvaria
    • Tree Peonies
    • Tuberous Begonias
    • Variegated Wintercreeper
    • Viburnum, Pink Dawn Bodnant
    • Virginia Creeper
    • Weigela
    • Winterhazel, Corylopsis
    • Winter Camellia, C. sasanqua
    • Winter Daphne
    • Wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens
    • Witch Hazel
    • Wood Anemones
    • Yews
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