Insects relish scabious flowers and there are some first-year flowerers; Beaujolais Bonnets (60cm) wine flowers and pale ...
While gardeners understandably appreciate their flowers, the nuances of foliage color and texture can also be primary contributors for visual appeal. This is certainly the case with the ‘Lightning ...
I’m standing in the center of the Venice Beach Boardwalk on a stubbornly bright late afternoon in mid-September, watching a street vendor work amid smoothie and souvenir shops. He’s hawking a tangle ...
If you are a gardener who doesn't like bugs, the name tickseed (Coreopsis tinctoria) might scare you. After all, who wants to grow a plant in their garden that will attract more insects? Most people ...
Now that we have been having an abundance of daylilies and Asiatic lilies that have been blooming all through July and into August, it’s time for a friendly reminder to be out in your flower garden ...
With summer being in full swing, your flowers and plants are most likely bursting with color throughout your garden. However, while you may be watering and fertilizing regularly, it's important to ...
Deadheading zinnias encourages continuous blooming by redirecting energy from seed production to new flowers. Removing faded flowers keeps your garden looking tidy and helps catch early signs of pests ...
Explore Coreopsis tripteris ‘Lightning Flash’, a drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly perennial with gold foliage — ideal for wholesale nurseries, landscapers and retail growers. Reaching 3 to 5 feet ...
No, I don’t mean being a fan of the Grateful Dead, although I am that, too. But I am a really big fan of deadheading blooming plants. So many nurserymen and -women are now breeding annuals that don’t ...
A: Gardeners love their summer annuals for the continuous blooms and color they provide throughout the summer, though they’re not always maintenance free. While some annuals (and perennials) don’t ...