ECOsystem 3 Overview

Join David in our nursery and listen in as he recalls a True Story about a lady that visited a nice garden….. with her umbrella.

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Then during the planting season (spring through late Fall), you might like to visit some of our partnering garden centers: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/, because that's where you will find all sorts of beautiful, tried and true and cutting edge, top performing selections.

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/

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Join David and Learn all about this Lovely (Double Flowered) Heather from Bonnie Scotland.
Then at the 6.35 minute mark, listen as David tells a TRUE STORY about a man who went on his vacation, and took a mystery tour!
Find out WHAT HAPPENED, and WHERE it took him.

Then be sure to visit some of our partnering garden centers: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/ to look for this lovely, evergreen, late summer flowering, dwarf shrub. and, see if you can enjoy having it in your garden.

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant-search/

Thumbnail image courtesy of Paul Watt Photography: https://www.paulwatt.com/

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David returns to our testing and trial garden to show how the Royal Purple Smokebush that he pruned in a video entitled "How To Get More Color From Shrubs With Attractive Foliage": https://youtu.be/eI3vrWCQ7FM?si=BUKXSYiC6yjUPrG2 turned out.

In this video, you will see how this ancient "Coppicing" technique encouraged the plant to produce strong, exotic looking, luxuriant growth.
Find out also how this Zone 4 hardy, easy to grow and look after shrub, makes:
😅A beautiful lawn specimen

👍A terrific backdrop to show off other attractive perennials, dwarf shrubs and evergreens

🏡 A very pretty informal hedge

👙Or a lovely seasonal screen for swimming pools, patios and decks

🦌 Learn also how troublesome deer, normally leave it alone

Available at partnering garden centers throughout our Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern US region:
grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/

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Join David & find out about ALL YOU NEED To KNOW about enjoying the Easy Garden Summer Color of Hardy Perennial Hibiscus (Rose Mallow)
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🌸 Discover how they have been developed from very hardy (Zone 4) Native species

💮 Watch as David explains Where and How To grow them

🪷 Find out why they make GREAT, Easy to Grow & Look After Summer Color

🌺 Listen as David explains How To, and When to prune them

🌸 Learn why they make EXCELLENT, easy to look after pot and container plants for patios, decks, balconies or just by the front door.

💮 Find out who the Fleming Brothers were, and why their hybridizing work was important.

Try to Stick with David for an extra few minutes and:
🌺Get the SCOOP on our TOP 12 Selections.

🌸 Stay to the end and find out about David's FAVORITE VARIETY

Available at hundreds of Partnering Garden Centers throughout our Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern USA States: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/

Plants featured in this video:
Hibiscus ‘Starry Starry Night’ PP#27,901
Hibiscus ‘Summer Carnival’ PP#31,587
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Ballet Slippers’ PP#29,896
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Berry Awesome’ PP#27,936
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Candy Crush’ PP#33,612
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Cherry Choco Latte’ PP#30,738
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Edge of Night’ PP#34,359
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Evening Rose’ PP#33,366
Hibiscus Summerific® French Vanilla’ PP#33,181
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Holy Grail’ PP#31,478
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Spinderella’ PP#33,309
Hibiscus Summerific® ‘Valentine’s Crush’ PP#35,170

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Following on from our popular video showing "How To (or should you) Prune Hydrangeas In Early Spring", here's another on "How to Prune Mophead or Big Leaf Hydrangeas in Summer.

Join David in our display and trial area at our nursery and listen in as he keeps his promise to show us how to prune these types of Hydrangeas.

Discover the difference between these types and the summer flowering panicle hydrangeas.

Find out why these ones often do not need to be pruned at all, and definitely not in spring 😋

Then watch as David explains that sometimes older plants benefit from regenerative pruning and learn as he takes us through the process and shows us when and how to do it 💜.

For more information: https://www.grownbyoverdevest.com/

Overdevest Nurseries is proud to partner exclusively with premier locally-owned garden centers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region.
Enter your zip code in this Locator: https://www.grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/ to find a source for the plants featured.
Then please consider clicking and subscribing to our channel, because we are posting new videos all the time…. and each time a new one is posted you will find it will automatically in your feed.
and of course, you will discover interesting plants, and even more helpful information and lots of practical, timely tips.

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Following on from our first video "Finding Hydrangeas That Bloom Reliably – First Results From Our Remontancy Trials" here's a second video with an update on what David found when (as promised) he went back and looked (a few weeks later) at our Mophead (Big Leaf) Hydrangea Remontancy Trials.

👍Discover how the plants turned out… and which ones emerged as the top performers.

👏 Find out which ones prospered and flowered reliably (outdoors) in our test garden?

🧐 Listen in as David reveals the fascinating story behind the discovery of Hydrangea Endless Summer®

👨‍🏫 Learn more of David's Tips and Suggestions and what you can do to get the best from this type of Hydrangeas in your garden.

Plants like these ones are available at hundreds of partnering garden centers: grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator They are usually well stocked with lots of gorgeous plants, so if you live in our Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern region be sure to stop in and take a look…. Because that’s where you will discover all sorts of beautiful, tried and true and cutting edge, top performing selections including the BEST of our TRIALED and TESTED Hydrangeas.

Also, have you subscribed to our channel yet? If you haven't, you might like to think about it, because once you are subscribed, each time we post new videos (which we are doing all the time), you will find that they will turn up automatically in your feed.
And, as you find our videos helpful, it would be great if you could kindly share the links with your friends and click the "like" button too, because that will help other people find the information as well.

More at: grownbyoverdevest.com

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Our BEST Easy Elegance® Roses (all 8 of them) helped us win an Award! 👏😋👍
Join David in our nursery as he shares the NEWS!
And then, takes us on a tour through the nursery to explain (and show us) the outstanding features of these excellent, top performing varieties.

Discover….
👍The zesty orange shades of Easy Elegance® Coral Cove: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-coral-cove-landscape-rose/

👍The deep luscious and seductive reds of Easy Elegance® Kashmir: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-kashmir-landscape-rose/

👍The soft gentle pastel hues of Easy Elegance® Music Box: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-music-box-rose/

👍The lively, vibrant vibes of Easy Elegance® Calypso: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-calypso-landscape-rose/

👍The soft warming glows of Easy Elegance® High Voltage: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-high-voltage-landscape-rose/

👍The luminous, beaming effervescence of Easy Elegance® Paint the Town: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-paint-the-town-rose/

👍The wafting fragrance and rich, lustrous blooms of Easy Elegance® Sweet Fragrance: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-sweet-fragrance-rose/

👍and the chic, sophisticated purity of Easy Elegance® Champagne Wishes: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/easy-elegance-champagne-wishes-landscape-rose/

Find out about their compact growing habits, long season and repeat flowering characteristics and their proven disease resistance too. Then listen in as David explains how we grow and cycle prune them, so that our partnering garden centers: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/ can have them in stock from spring, through summer and into the autumn too.
So that you can select and enjoy them too

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/splant/?_sft_plant_cat=easy-elegance-roses

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What Is The Growth Rate Of Junior Giant Arborvitae (Thuja Junior Giant)?
That is a viewer's question that David answers in this video. Join him in our nursery test area, and learn not just the answer…. but a lot more besides 😃👍👏

Listen in as David describes how we planted this exciting relatively NEW evergreen around the perimeter of our trial garden, and watch as he measures the progress, answers this query, and discusses things that you can do to grow it, and get the best from it in your garden too.

Find out how it compares with its faster and more open growing parent (Thuja 'Green Giant'), and why it makes an excellent choice for the average home, residential landscape setting.

Discover how it grows into a shapely, very elegant, individual specimen or a beautiful, easy to look after screen, shelterbelt or sound barrier.

Discover how it is "Not Preferred By Deer" and valued for its resistance to heavy, sustained browsing.

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/plant/worryfree-junior-giant-western-arborvitae-cedar/
or on this channel: https://youtu.be/hraRCxLke-c?si=IAUSNfxaZsE2Tm3F

Available at hundreds of partnering Garden Centers: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/

Thuja x ‘Junior Giant’ PP#31,297

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Like to have Mophead (Big Leaf) Hydrangeas that will flower reliably outdoors in your garden?
Well, join David in our nursery and our testing areas, and find out which selections are showing early promise in our side by side trials.

👍 Find out what "remontancy" is …….. and why it is important for helping to get flowers on your plants in our Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern region.

👏 Watch to the end and discover which of the 35 selections in our 3 year trial are emerging to show exciting performance potential.

✂️ Learn how to trim old flowers and dead tips on your plants.

Available at hundreds of partnering Garden Centers: grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator

More at: grownbyoverdevest.com

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David Austin's Rose….. Olivia Rose Austin is one of the TOP PERFORMERS in our Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern States region of the United States of America. 🌹👏 🏆😃
Join David in our rose trials area and find out all about it and why we think you should consider finding a spot for it in your garden 😉👍
Thoroughly tested for over four years in our "sprayed and unsprayed" trials, this is a vigorous, free flowering, continuous blooming, hardy and nice healthy grower that will bring plenty of color and fragrance to areas around your home.
Listen in and get all the details, then be sure to visit with our partnering garden centers:https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/ to see if you can secure some of our beautifully grown, well-shaped, instant effect plants.

Then please consider subscribing to our channel, because once you are subscribed, each time we post a new video (which we are doing all the time), you will find that they will turn up automatically in your feed.
And, as you find our videos helpful, it would be great if you could kindly share the links with your friends and click the "like" button too, because that helps other people find out about the information as well.

More at: grownbyoverdevest.com

Rose Olivia Rose Austin (‘Ausmixture’, PP# 27,365)

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David Austin's Rose Silas Marner is one of the TOP PERFORMERS in our Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern States trials.
Join David in our rose trials area and find out why we think you simply have to have this beautiful rose in your garden 😉👍
Thoroughly tested for over four years in our "sprayed and unsprayed" trials, this is a vigorous, free flowering, repeat blooming, hardy and nice healthy grower that will bring plenty of color and fragrance to areas around your home.
Listen in and get the scoop, then be sure to visit with our partnering garden centers:https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/ to see if you can secure some of our professionally and lovingly grown, well shaped plants.

Please consider subscribing to our channel, because once you are subscribed, each time we post a new video (which we are doing all the time), you will find that they will turn up automatically in your feed.
And, as you find our videos helpful, it would be great if you could kindly share the links with your friends and click the "like" button too, because that helps other people find out about the information as well.

More at: grownbyoverdevest.com

Rose Silas Marner® (‘Ausraveloe’)

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Join David as he examines a simple, yet stunning blue & white color combination of stylish color that's easy to create and enjoy at home.
Using just two hardy, outdoor and easy to grow varieties, this striking planting of perennial meadow sage and dwarf evergreen azaleas will take the breath away of all who see them, and bring many years of bright, colorful refinement to your home.
Learn about the plants and discover why these selections are reliable, easy to look after and rank amongst the top performers for our region.

Available at partnering garden centers: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/

More at: grownbyoverdevest.com

Salvia May Night – Salvia nemorosa ‘Mainacht’ (Meadow Sage)

Azalea ‘Helen Curtis’ PP# 2,837 – (Evergreen Azalea)

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What Were The Other Evergreens Behind You In the Boxwood Trimming Video?
That was the question asked by several viewers recently.
In this video David to answers the question, and explains in detail all about this beautiful specimen conifer (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King').

Discover:
👏How it provides valuable year round color and interest
😕How it starts out with a completely different shape as a young plant
🌲How develops into a shapely, elegant specimen
✂️What you can do to keep it (and other similar conifers) from splaying apart
🏡Find out how you can use it to screen unsightly objects and filter traffic noise
🏫Learn about "progressionary spacing"

Available at partnering garden centers: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/

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Join David in his garden and catch a Simple, Quick and Very Easy little tip that might help, when you are in between gardening seasons, or when visitors are coming, and you want to brighten things up a bit. 😉
Discover how he uses our attractive foliage shrubs to create instant color in containers, planters and window boxes.
Then when its safe to plant his tender annuals…., find out how he plants these same ornamental shrubs permanently his garden.

More at: grownbyoverdvest.com

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Learn how to prune shrubs with attractive foliage, to get MORE, LONG LASTING COLOR!
That's what David is going to teach you in this video.
😅Find out why…. you might have to "hold your nose and take a deep breath"!

Join David in our nursery trial area and discover what you can do to:
✂️Encourage strong new, healthy, COLORFUL growth
👍Rejuvenate older bushes
👏Find out why White and Silver plants are so valuable
📖 Learn about 4 hardy, tough, EASY to Grow and colorful shrubs

Available at: grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/

More at: grownbyoverdevest.com

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Should I Trim My Boxwoods? And if so…., When and How?
That was question posed by a viewer that David comprehensively answers in this video 👏👍😅
In his answer you will learn:
✂️ When to do it (and when not to do it)!

✅ How to trim them so that they remain shorter and shapely but not "woody" and "leggy" with dead centers.

🌳 Learn about David's two step technique

📖 Discovery some of the fascinating history behind these wonderful evergreen shrubs and why they've been cultivated since ancient times

💚 Get the scoop on our best performing selections including outstanding natural disease resistance

Available at partnering garden centers: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/splant/?_sfm_genus=Buxus

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Join David in his garden and find out about this exciting, Easy to Grow, Early to Flower and Long-Lasting perennial, that deer don't bother!
Helleborus Frostkiss® Anna's Red is simply stunning! It is (like the other members of the Frostkiss® series) an outstanding triumph of plant breeding that will bring beautiful, early and LONG-LASTING color (and foliage interest) to your home surroundings 🎉💚✅

Listen as David explains:
🌸Why this important Easy to Grow & Look After perennial is so VALUABLE😀
😊How you can enjoy them in your garden, patio, deck, balcony, window box, pots by the front door, and as beautiful cut flowers too.
🪄 Get insightful tips on how YOU can get the BEST from them👏
🪷 How to get your plants off to a great start, and achieve optimum levels of performance, that will last for years😊
😉How they are hardy (throughout our region) and provide such wonderful, LONG-LASTING COLOR.
🦌How they are Not Preferred By Deer (or rabbits)

More at: https://grownbyoverdevest.com/

Available, during the main planting season (spring through late Fall) at our partnering garden centers:
https://grownbyoverdevest.com/retail-locator/
Located all over our Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern region, these centers carry masses of beautiful, tried and true and cutting edge, top performing selections, including perhaps this outstanding selection. So be sure to stop in regularly to see and acquire them for yourself.
Helleborus Frostkiss Anna's Red is a hardy, easy to grow, early spring blooming perennial that produces lots of bright crimson-red flowers above clumps of beautifully marbled, evergreen foliage. These variegated leaves often appear first suffused with shades of pink and gradually change to an overlay of silver, net variegation that is so attractive. They would deserve a prominent place in your garden…. even if they never flowered!

Features: Cut Flowers, Easy to Grow, Great in Containers, Long Blooming, Low Maintenance, New & Exciting, Non-Invasive Selection, Not Preferred by Deer, Small Spaces

Helleborus ‘ABCRD02’ PP# 24,720

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Tired of Winter?
Well, join David in his garden and find out how you can bring vases of cheery color into your home, to brighten up the scene and provide a glorious welcome introduction to spring.
In this video you will get his easy to follow, tips and suggestions and discover the exquisite beauty of Prunus Okame.

More at: https://youtu.be/DnwsdF6p0dQ and: https://grownbyoverdvest.com

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