Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Each spring as the Ohio woodlands wake up to new ...

Looking to add a pop of purple next spring? One hardy perennial thrives when planted in November and brings early color to ...

Phlox paniculata, commonly known as garden phlox, is a native perennial that grows wild in woodlands and open fields and on cliffs. Its many cultivars are favorites for the home garden in a perennial ...

Planting phlox is a beautiful way to add color to the garden in perennial fashion. The flowers, when healthy, are lovely to look at and can provide visual appeal for years to come. They do raise ...

Phlox, (sounds like “flocks”) originating mostly in North America, belongs to a genus of about 70 species that are known as the “backbone” of the perennial border, adding color and fragrance to the ...

Phlox are easy-to-grow plants that come in a huge variety of colors to provide a bounty of fragrant flowers throughout the summer months. They require only a little annual maintenance to perform at ...

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April is an excellent month to add perennial flowers to your garden for beautiful blooms that will last for years. There is a wide selection of native North American perennials that can be planted ...

I am happy to report, I am back on feet — after 5 weeks in a wheelchair with a fractured knee. Although slow, I am still in hot pursuit of the squirrel that caused this to happen! Meanwhile the weeds ...

Growth habit: A multistemmed upright-to-spreading annual growing to 18 inches tall and 24 inches wide. The leaves are oblong and medium green and grow to 3 inches long and 1 inch wide. Light: Plants ...