If you want to attract pollinators but struggle with plants dying in the heat, this purple perennial is the perfect solution.
My favorite spring blooming perennial is Columbine, which will grow in sun or shade. It has a tendency to reseed itself. Coleus, Hosta and Heuchera (Coral Bells) are my favorite shade perennials. They ...
Summer Crush’s flower buds are better than most hydrangeas at surviving Pennsylvania winters, and plants also have good ...
If spring and early summer flew by before you could plant, or your garden simply isn’t looking its best right now, don’t give ...
The curious birds are mainly attracted to red, yellow, and orange flowers that are trumpet-shaped, cup-like, or fluted.
1. Sow turnips now for quick late-summer roots. Choose a sunny, open patch with fine, moist soil, and sow thinly in shallow ...
As is the case with many garden jobs, there is a manual tool and a powered one for hedges too. For light hedge pruning, a ...
Lesser-known but equally garden-worthy examples include the majestic Salvia sclarea var. turkestaniana ‘Vatican Pink’, a ...
Darina Allen is co-founder of the Ballymaloe Cookery School and more recently the Ballymaloe Organic Farm School in ...
You can still plant beautiful perennials in your garden, even in the July heat. However, if you plan to do so, it's important ...
Looking for summer garden inspiration? These four plants offer the same excitement and impact as a fireworks display.