Cockscomb flowers are a type of celosia, a plant with unique inflorescences—a.k.a. many-flowered spikes. These ...
Cockscomb got its common name because some varieties of this plant flower in a thin, wavy line that resembles a rooster’s ...
Ageratum ‘Monarch Magic’ from Ball FloraPlant has provided show-stopping, densely packed blue flowers that attract butterflies and people alike. The habit is large and shrub-sized with soft round ...
While the name might make you want to cry, there's nothing sad about the soft and bouncy baby tear's plant. Here's why you ...
My Russian sages ( Perovskia —which by the way are not from Russia or in the sage family) were still sporting silver leaves and about half of their tall, arching sprays of teensy lavender flower ...
If you have a place for them, consider making small brush piles of your shrub and tree trimming around your yard. This will ...
In nature soil never stays bare for very long, and that should tell you something. Mulching heavily takes its cue from the ...
Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...
Whether you want to add contrast and depth to a garden color scheme, are planning a new container display, or fancy ...
As the seasons change, many gardeners, like their plants, are spent. But before hanging up the garden tools, make sure your ...
Each year, Proven Winners and All America Selections release a list of plant-of-the-year winners and the non-profit U.S.