My Inner Plant Geek

My Inner Plant Geek Landscape designer Laura Heinz's musings and observations about the KC area landscape throughout the year. What's blooming, pruning suggestions and such.

Purple mulch
05/08/2019

Purple mulch

Planted these tulips 24 years ago! They're still showing up to cheer me up!
04/16/2019

Planted these tulips 24 years ago! They're still showing up to cheer me up!

The Pin Oak  leaves have hatched!!!
04/11/2019

The Pin Oak leaves have hatched!!!

Spring is springing!!! Vernal Witchhazel!
03/26/2019

Spring is springing!!! Vernal Witchhazel!

My 2 favorite Sugar Maple trees in town. Every year.
10/27/2018

My 2 favorite Sugar Maple trees in town. Every year.

Best lawn and landscape invention of the new millineium! Thank you Luster Leaf company! (Yes, these are last fall's leav...
05/10/2018

Best lawn and landscape invention of the new millineium! Thank you Luster Leaf company! (Yes, these are last fall's leaves. I'm a little behind...)

Orchidville at Family Tree Nursery!!!!
12/12/2017

Orchidville at Family Tree Nursery!!!!

Amazing Viburnum fruit!
08/23/2017

Amazing Viburnum fruit!

During a round of golf  the other day I came across a Paw Paw tree in the woods. Bizzaro fruit!!!
07/11/2017

During a round of golf the other day I came across a Paw Paw tree in the woods. Bizzaro fruit!!!

My how this Oakleaf Hydrangea has grown! ...and so fragrant too!
06/07/2017

My how this Oakleaf Hydrangea has grown! ...and so fragrant too!

The gorgeous and beautiful Fringetree in full flower, can you smell the fragrance???
05/06/2017

The gorgeous and beautiful Fringetree in full flower, can you smell the fragrance???

I came across this very helpful blog post today on pruning shrub roses, for those of you who aren't quite sure what to d...
04/24/2017

I came across this very helpful blog post today on pruning shrub roses, for those of you who aren't quite sure what to do with those Knock-out Roses, etc. (myself included!)

http://www.prairiestarflowersblog.com/blog/tending-shrub-roses

​Spring has sprung! It seems that many plants are racing to get started on the growing season this year. Daffodils, quince, magnolia…oh my! Traditionally, I wait until I see the first forsythia...

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