A hummingbird sips nectar from a flower mid-flight - Harry Collins Photography/Shutterstock If you find yourself with vacancies in your garden real estate and want to ...

Agastache, also known as anise hyssop and hummingbird mints need to be at the top of your list as we rocket toward planting season. Your trusty friend, ‘The Garden Guy’ is here to give you the long ...

Adding a birdbath to your yard or garden is one of the simplest hacks you can use to attract more birds, and they can add a lot of charm to your home's outdoor space as well. To add even more charm, ...

For a long time now, one of my most favorite long-blooming perennials has been anise hyssop. It's a versatile perennial that, in my opinion, no garden should be without! Known botanically as Agastache ...

If you were to imagine an ideal perennial, would it have dense spikes of tubular flowers that bloom from June to frost and don't require deadheading? Would it perform in the heat of summer and even ...

This year at the Southern Plant Trials, I fell in love with the herbaceous perennial agastache. This perennial stood out to me with its profuse blooms and delightful fragrance. At each location I ...

For years agastache was lost to me in the clutter of trendier plants. It isn't variegated and doesn't have 8-inch flowers or bronze foliage. But what anise hyssop, licorice mint and the other ...

A feeling of euphoria came over The Garden Guy and I muttered to myself that my work on earth was done. OK, I am kidding to a point. I am trialing two new agastaches, which I admit I am falling in ...

The blue-black spires of Agastache 'Blackadder' lend a dramatic flourish to autumn gardens. Autumn tends to major in burnished golds, coppery browns and brash yellows, but these can look uninspiring ...

So, there’s no reason beyond the purely decorative and cute to hang a sign that proclaims “Butterflies Welcome.” What you really need is a butterfly magnet – like agastache. One of my favorite ...