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Norman Winter
normanw@uga.edu
912-921-5460
Director of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm, Savannah GA, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension
Area(s) of Expertise:
Ornamental Plants, Horticulture
Stories
01/16/18 -
'Kanjiro' camellias are beautiful and attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
01/09/18 -
Enjoy Christmas cactus year after year
12/26/17 -
Bouquet dianthus reigns supreme for cold-hardy cut flowers
12/07/17 -
Golden berry hollies dazzling in the winter landscape
11/29/17 -
Old-fashioned cosmos are breathtaking along Georgia highways
11/21/17 -
December Nights and Holiday Lights returns with more than a million lights
11/20/17 -
ColorMax violas offer a new wow factor to the cool-season landscape
11/09/17 -
These cool-season flowers will have you feeling Snaptastic
10/25/17 -
The Mexican giant cigar plant is like candy corn for the garden
10/19/17 -
'Bolivian Sunset': A dazzling, shady ground cover
10/12/17 -
Soap aloe offers striking foliage, gorgeous flowers that hummingbirds love
10/05/17 -
'NuMex Easter' pepper is a stunning All-America Selections Winner
09/27/17 -
Banner year for Graffiti pentas and butterflies
09/20/17 -
Fall in love with 'Patti Faye,' the most exquisite deodar cedar
09/14/17 -
Giant Milkweed: Consider the Possibilities
09/07/17 -
Scarlet Sage: An old friend made even more dazzling
08/31/17 -
Cool Wave pansies give vertical dimension to baskets, containers
08/31/17 -
Bamboo muhly grass adds texture, motion to landscapes
08/24/17 -
Some moths are stunning and could even be called beautiful
08/17/17 -
Georgia Gold Medal-winning Rudbeckia is America's plant
08/10/17 -
'Chantilly Lace' and 'Pinky Winky' dazzle with blooms, bees and butterflies
08/03/17 -
Native cup plant: a one-stop cafe for birds and pollinators
07/24/17 -
The uproar over zinnias continues in the garden
07/05/17 -
'Prairie Sun' still steals the show in landscapes
06/29/17 -
Scaevola still rocks the summer landscape 20 years later
06/22/17 -
Pineapple lily is easy to grow, exotically beautiful
06/15/17 -
Coleus' bright foliage performs beautifully in summer landscapes
06/08/17 -
African blood lily is the most stunning of all bulbs
05/24/17 -
'Gold Doubloon' gardenia can light up your landscape
05/18/17 -
'Inferno' coleus has stunning orange foliage of perfection
05/11/17 -
The paloverde is a drought-tolerant tree with distinctive green bark that's covered with spines
05/04/17 -
Amaryllis are known as a Christmas plant, but it can be enrolled in the spring, too
04/27/17 -
Fuzzy deutzia: showing out in a garden near you
04/20/17 -
Savannah Orchid Show set for April 28-30 at UGA's Coastal Botanical Gardens
04/13/17 -
Enormous blossoms of exquisite beauty on 'South Pacific Sipper'
04/06/17 -
Banana shrub: an heirloom of exotic fragrance
03/30/17 -
Emperor's candlestick grows up to eight feet tall and can stretch out three feet in each direction
03/16/17 -
Landscapes are a-Drift with colorful roses
03/09/17 -
There's a colorful storm brewing in the spring garden
03/06/17 -
Eating locally begins with the home vegetable garden
03/02/17 -
Native to the South, 'Mrs. Schiller's Delight' is semi-evergreen, tough and tolerant.
02/23/17 -
Dutch iris competes for garden attention
02/16/17 -
“Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme:” An old song for spring
02/09/17 -
Narcissus: The official trumpets of spring bring incredible joy
02/01/17 -
Cyclamen is the ultimate Valentine's Day plant
01/19/17 -
Primulas offer shocking color to get you out of the doldrums
01/12/17 -
Heuchera are native to the U.S. and an award-winning perennial plant
01/04/17 -
Use deadnettle to liven up cool spring containers
12/29/16 -
Swiss chard: highly ornamental and wonderfully edible
12/22/16 -
Pansies partner well with snapdragons, thyme and cypress in cool-season containers
12/15/16 -
'Ascot Rainbow' offers sizzling, year-round interest
12/07/16 -
Misplaced sage: a stunner in the fall garden
12/01/16 -
The Brassicas are taking center stage with kale, mustards and collards
11/16/16 -
Fall-blooming camellias offer stunning landscape performance
10/27/16 -
Nothing says fall like mari-mums
10/19/16 -
Hurricanes make you appreciate floral beauty like the old-fashioned zinnia
10/13/16 -
Repair the landscape damaged by Hurricane Matthew one step at a time
10/06/16 -
Native blue mistflowers offer dazzling color
09/29/16 -
Croton: the world's most colorful shrub
09/22/16 -
'Everillo' sedge is like having golden lanterns throughout the landscape
09/15/16 -
Hurricane Hermine brings magic flowers of the rain
09/08/16 -
Cape plumbago: Your ticket to the butterfly wild kingdom
09/01/16 -
'Lime Sizzler' is a dazzling new firebush that grabs attention
08/31/16 -
Copper Worth Every Penny In the Summer Landscape
08/25/16 -
Ornamental peppers bring vibrant color to the fall garden
08/18/16 -
Princess flower offers the color of royalty
08/10/16 -
Curcuma gingers are the crown jewels of the plant world
08/09/16 -
'Garden Guru' Norman Winter to write columns for Georgia media
11/04/15 -
December Nights and Holiday Lights event brings holiday spirit to the Coastal Empire.
12/08/14 -
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport welcomes bamboo display from Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
12/16/13 -
Coastal Georgia Botanical Garden celebrates second century with expansion and renovation plans
11/27/13 -
Yuletide camellias getting a jump on the holidays, too