Spring in the Garden | What's Blooming + Planting Echinacea 'Green Twister' | Perennial Garden

In today’s video, we’re taking you on a beautiful April garden walk! First, we’ll visit the cemetery garden where Lars works to check in on the new flower beds they planted just a year ago — you’ll be happy to see what’s already blooming! Then we'll head back to our own garden, show you what’s flowering in the front and our window boxes, and finish by planting a few Echinacea 'Green Twister' in the back garden.

1:10 — Agastache and what to do with self-sown seedlings
2:48 — Lamium maculatum (Spotted Dead Nettle)
5:52 — Doronicum orientale (Leopard's Bane)
6:36 — Primula veris (Cowslip)
7:21 — Heuchera (Coral Bells) and why dark foliage matters
8:41 — Bees loving Symphytum (Comfrey)
9:31 — Omphalodes verna (Blue-eyed Mary) in bloom
10:22 — Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed) used as ground cover
11:05 — What’s flowering in front of our house
12:23 — Garden tour: End of April update
14:38 — Planting Echinacea ‘Green Twister’

If you love cottage gardens, spring blooms, or simply seeing gardens come alive after a long winter, we hope you’ll love this one! Plus, we'll share tips on managing self-sown seedlings, great ground covers, and why dark foliage plants are must-haves for garden design.

Thanks for coming along with us — it's truly one of the best times of the year in the garden! Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden.
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