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My Climate Zone
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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
Zone 6b -
Sunset Climate Zone
Zone 35 -
City
Pocahontas -
State
AR -
Zip Code
72455 -
Country
United States
My Mulch Profile
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Website
www.evergreenfamilynursery.com -
Gardening Ability
4 - Experienced -
My 5 favorite plants are
African Queen Butterfly Bush, Rose of Sharon- Red, Berkman Gold Arborvitae, and the Wichita Blue Juniper. -
What is your favorite gardening outfit or costume?
Don't know -
What is the one question about gardening you would really like people to ask you?
what plants do you sell? -
And what's the answer?
Alot, such as: Ginnal Flame Maple Trees, Daylilies, Junipers, Arborvitaes, Rose of Sharon, Butterfly Bushes, Crape Myrtles. Japanese Willows and many more. -
Who is your own favorite gardening personality on TV, radio or in print? Why?
Don't Know -
Do you have a gardening philosophy you would like to share with other gardeners? What is it?
Read as much as you can about the plants you want or have. The more you know the less you will make mistakes. -
If you could grow only one plant, what would it be?
The Black Night Butterfly Bush, It's color is a Purplish-Black and the butterflies and hummimg birds love the cone shaped flowers. -
What plant have you tried to grow that has given you the most trouble? Or, what plant would you like to grow and can't, and why?
The Japanese Maple Tree I can't get it to grow like it needs to. It Looks healthly and has great color but it stays small. -
What is your favorite time in the garden?
The morning..just when everything is waking up and taking in the sunshine. -
What is your favorite color in the garden?
Red and Dark Purple -
What is your favorite place or activity in the garden?
Our fields, I love to see the butterflies all over the flowers. -
What is your favorite public or private garden in the world? Why?
the Botanical Gardens in Saint Louis, MO -
What individual has influenced your gardening interest the most? How?
My Cousin Louy Sims, He's the one the got us started in the Nursery Business. He's constantly trying to make things grow better. I learn something new everyday from him. -
Gardening Dilemmas
I over fertilized about 80% of our greenhouse..wouldn't advise anyone to do that... -
What do you dislike most about gardening?
The cold -
What do you like most about gardening?
I get to work in the dirt take cuttings and then watch them grow. -
Company/Organization
Roberts Family Nursery -
Favorite Nursery
I have alot of favorites...Nature Hill Nursery,Swan Creek Nursery, and Of course Ours! -
Cat or Dog person
Dog Person -
What is your Garden Test Score?
21-27 Excellent
Education
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Favorite Quote
If I Can't kill them you can't either. hehe -
Interests
I have alot of interests just no time for them...Family and work.
