Coneflowers already draw butterflies and bees, but pairing them with the right companion plants can turn a simple bed into a ...

Inviting beautiful birds to your garden is beneficial in many ways. And, it can be as simple as planting these colorful and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently had to take out my 10-foot tripod Hasegawa pruning ladder to take a picture of a flower blossom while standing on the ...

May is a fantastic time to add plants to flower beds and containers for bright flowering displays. While many gardeners will head to the garden center to pick up some ready-to-go plants, the most cost ...

A super long-blooming native Joe-Pye eupatorium, a new pink-bloomer that’s a hummingbird magnet, and four new perennial ...

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It seems to me that the prices of many things have gone up significantly in recent times. One way to combat that, as a gardener, is to start plants by ...

* What it is: Culver’s root is a Pennsylvania-native perennial that’s recognizable by its very tall and slender white flower spikes that bloom from late June and throughout July into early August.

“We did not plant it, but a good size, exotic wild plant is growing in our yard. We would like to know the name of the plant and whether it is poisonous.” Charles and Sheila Rhee, Mount Prospect You ...