Coleus With Rosy Dawn Gardens - A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN

Coleus With Rosy Dawn Gardens - A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach - April 14, 2025

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Show Notes

It’s hard to think of a brighter botanical bright spot than the one that Coleus creates—whether in a container design, or planted in a garden bed. And it’s hard to think of a more Coleus-filled place than Rosy Dawn Gardens, a Michigan-based mail-order nursery that for 23 years has specialized in Coleus, Coleus and more Coleus – with a collection at the moment of 200-plus varieties. Not just upright ones, but mounding and trailing varieties, too, and in every imaginable leaf color and pattern — and shape, size and texture of foliage, too. In case you haven’t guessed already, Coleus... Read More ›

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