You don't need to plant just pink and red flowers to attract hummingbirds. Try these gorgeous purple blooms to bring the ...

Moss phlox (Phlox subulata ... is a plant that will fill your garden with a variety of butterflies and keep weeds out after ...

Frost hardy perennials are tough plants that can withstand the winter cold and return year after year with a fantastic ...

Like moss phlox, this plant is resistant to deer and even rabbits ... This drought resistant ground cover tends to reach heights of about 1 foot tall, and spreads in excess of 9 inches (22.86 cm) from ...

The most difficult decision is which ones to plant, like red buckeye, tall garden phlox, and weigela. Beebalm (Monarda fistulosa), which you might sometimes see written as "bee balm" or referred to as ...

This perennial can grow impressively tall by attaching itself to trees ... hummingbird moths, and bumblebees. Plant Louisiana phlox in spring so it will have time to spread and produce flowers that ...

The top reason to cut back phlox ... plant down to around 12 inches in the fall, which can be enough to prevent powdery mildew and provide cover for insects, then cut the remaining stems to the ground ...

While it’s not a magic beanstalk, the okra plant off Highway 24 in Newport is well over 17 feet tall and continues to get taller. Organic gardener Vicki Swindell’s massive okra plant she named ...

Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...