Forsythia

I've been growing Forsythia for a full year now and want to capture what each season offered. summer flowering on the current season's growth was the clear high point — everything you're told about Forsythia at that time of year is true. But the plant has something to offer in every season, which I …

As a complete beginner I was nervous about starting with Forsythia. It turned out to be more forgiving than I expected, as long as I paid attention to mulching around the base annually to feed and retain moisture. I grow mine in a formal clipped topiary or box hedge which is working really well. mu…