Tiger lily (Lilium columbianum)

-grows up to 1.2 m tall

-flowers are lightly scented

-picking the flowers is discouraged as it impairs the ability of the plant to reproduce

Tulip (Tulipa fosteriana)

-grows 10-70 cm tall

-do best in climates with long cool springs and early summers, but can grow even in the cold and snowy winter

-do best in a loose, well-drained soil

Tasmanian violet (Viola hederacea)

-perennial plant

-grows up to 15 cm tall

-all parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

-grow 2.5-3.5 m tall

-grow best in fertile, moist, well-drained soil with a lot of mulch

-need full sun

Rose (Rosa chinensis)

-commonly known as the China Rose

-grows 1-2 m tall

-varying flower color

Red cestrum (Cestrum fasciculatum)

-grows 3-3.6 m tall

-all parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

-blooms almost year-round

Queen’s Tears (Billbergia nutans)

-grows 45-60 cm tall

-suitable for growing indoors

-has spines or sharp edges; take care when handling

Lawn and Garden Insect Killer

-covers up to 1,500 sq. ft.

-effectively kills fire ants, fleas, ticks, cutworms, field crickets, and Japanese beetles

-does not contain any dangerous chemicals

$6.50

Gardening Gloves

-machine washable

-comes in a variety of colors, including blue, pink, and purple

-durable and lightweight

$10.00

Gardening Spade

-stainless steel

-weighs approximately 4.5 lbs.

-42 in. in length