If you're keen to add some stunning floral color to your garden, you can't go past these outstanding phlox varieties ...

Unlike David from the Bible, who was known to have kept watch on his flocks by night, lately I’ve been keeping watch on my David phlox and others by day. Midsummer in Nebraska usually means more heat, ...

Q: A friend who lives in a local mountain community just gave me a division of one of her garden plants with pink flowers that she called phlox. Will it take our summer heat and low winter chill ...

One of the fun things about gardening each year is seeking out exciting new cultivars of old favorites. The hybridizers have given us bigger flowers and more color choices. Yet many of us gardeners ...

When the hot colours of summer need cooling down, here's a hit of the purest of all the whites. The touchingly delicate, though tough, rounded heads are the most spectacular bloom of midsummer. Even a ...

I met this wild child in the third grade. Her name was Wanda, and she was one tough cookie. She needed only the flimsiest excuse to put a big-time country whoopin’ on me or on any little boy who ...

If you like a long-blooming, disease-resistant perennial, you’ll want to turn some garden space over to a phlox called David. Best of all, he’ll attract lots of butterflies to your gardens. In ...

The summer perennial border is a beautiful thing. Many perennials are at the top of their game - lush foliage and impressive blooms. Even in the gardens of the most adventurous gardeners, you will ...

Humidity is the bane of Midwest gardeners. It encourages mildew on many plants and makes it just plain miserable for humans. The upshot is, it can also promote fragrance. It's a good thing I like the ...

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 ...