Lovers of Impatiens rejoice!
Gardeners here have been biting their nails since 2012, when a ravaging disease called downy mildew came to Long Island and robbed us of our beloved, go-to shade-loving annuals.
What you might not have known is that every year since, as you read annual warnings of doom in this very column, researchers have been working to develop new, disease-resistant old-time impatiens.
