Skippa's Garden

Learn about various herbs, their histories, culinary uses, medicinal factors, and cultivation or growing techniques.

From the garden to the table, learn how to get the most out of your vegetable garden.

Learn how to benefit from this year's hard work in the garden for years to come.

Bring some of the beauty from your garden to your plate.

Learn how to design a beautiful and efficient garden.

Browse Skippa's list of favorite books and references.

Additional Information

Friends of Skippa

Read the story behind Skippa and his gardens.

Perennials
While we complete our files, please refer to the NC State University Cooperative Extension Service's publication on Perennial Flowers for detailed information, including the following:

Selection
Propagation
Purchasing
Transplanting
Maintaining
Winter Protection
Growing Requirements (Table)

My favorite garden book on perennials is "The Well-Tended Perennial Garden" by Tracy DiSabato-Aust. I highly recommend it.

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