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Having worked in both public and private gardens across the UK and Italy over the years, I’ve curated a list of plants I can ...
Regular readers of this column may remember a few months back I dug out a patch of my heavy clay garden and amended it with ...
Southern Blaze Bright Pink phlox is coming next year and with it brings a "Touch of Texana." It will do its part to make sure your neighbors don’t ‘Out Phlox’ you when it comes to garden flowers. It ...
Providing beautiful blooms for monarchs not only adds to the beauty of your garden but helps support their population. Here ...
Regardless of how heat-tolerant your perennials are, it's always a good idea to plant them in the early morning or evening during July—never during the warm afternoons. Also, make sure to water more ...
Which Flowers Truly Attract Bees and Hoverflies? An international research team has now found the answer—with surprising ...
Go to summer art camp this week  Take your kids to a painting class, Monday–Friday, July 7-11, at Painting With a Twist. ...
Yarrow’s Latin name, Achillea, comes from the Greek hero Achilles, who was said to have used yarrow to treat wounds of his ...
Plenty of summer-blooming perennials enhance the visual appeal of a yard while emitting pleasant aromas. Think yellow ...
Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...
The researchers reviewed over 400 previous research articles on flowers and insects and investigated how much bees and hoverflies like the finished flower mixtures that are currently sold commercially ...