Ligularia is a shade perennial with impressive leaves and golden summer flowers.
Outstanding bright purple blooms in summer. Beloved by bees & butterflies. Long-blooming and easy to care for. Zones 4-8, sun/part sun, 18" tall x 18" wide at maturity.
We polled our go-to garden experts for their hardy and inexpensive favorites.
Even late in the season, beauty is possible in clay soils. Discover tough plants that are clay busters and how to improve the soil.
I tried rooting lantana several times without much success. I was using the standard method for taking cuttings. When I told a nice lady friend about my poor results, she told me I would have better luck if I took cuttings from the tips of the plant. Since taking her advice, I have had near 100% success.
First, What is a companion plant? Plant society members often think of their ‘pet’ plants as the stars of any border: flowering perennials, shrubs, trees and climbing plants that are gu…
I am excited to share that The National Garden Bureau has chosen the allium as the bulb of the year! They pick one annual, one perennial, one bulb crop and one…
If asked to recommend one Spring flowering garden plant, I would answer with Candytuft, a pretty evergreen perennial! Here's why!
If you love to have a tropical garden like setup and you live in a cold climate then grow these cold hardy tropical plants to create a tropical garden in a cold climate.
Silver leaves set off more colorful flowers and brighten your landscape. Here are the best plants with silver foliage to grow.
I have seen this posted as a climbing hydrangea and a climbing viburnum. I can't find it anywhere to buy.
We polled our go-to garden experts for their hardy and inexpensive favorites.
The gorgeous lush, rich, nearly black Geogenanthus Ciliatus (aka Geo Plant) leaves make this a must-have addition to your plant collection!
I am having a little obsession with garden whites right now. I have recently discovered a ocupel of plants as well as some bird lovers accessories that I am eager to find a place for – either in my own garden or someone elses. I am a sucker for a beautiful leaf, and Allium karataviense […]
If you love to have a tropical garden like setup and you live in a cold climate then grow these cold hardy tropical plants to create a tropical garden in a cold climate.
Happy Memorial Day Weekend! They say it’s the unofficial beginning of summer. And that means more time outdoors– sunshine… And for some– gardens, pools and exquisite gardens. That is— if one has the land to accommodate all of that. Alas, I am in an apartment. And before that, I lived in a Townhouse. We had […]
While oleander can grow into a dense plant with time, creating a long oleander hedge can become expensive. If you have found yourself, for any reason, wondering "Can I grow oleander from cuttings?", c
Learn when and how to properly transplant a plant in your garden with my tips and detailed step by step instructions.
I have been growing chia organically for the past 10 years, and I have fine-tuned my growing and harvesting techniques. This article will share those techniques to help readers grow their own crop of this plant with high nutritional value.
Looking for some perennials to add fragrance to your garden? This list of plants with the most fragrant flowers will have your yard smelling heavenly.
Returning year after year, perennial plants are a great investment in your garden. We'll help you find the best perennials to grow to have a beautiful yard nearly year-round.
Dieffenbachia plants are easy to care for. Learn how to grow dumb cane: water, sunlight, soil, fertilizer, pruning, pest control, and more!
Gladioli are beautiful plants and a favorite of many gardeners. Due to their height, many people often wonder if it?s possible to have a gladiolus container garden. This article will help with that.
With our truck and trailer constantly in motion on road trips to our growers over the last two weeks, our yard is beginning to fill nicely with a wide assortment … Continue reading "The Yard Filleth"
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Now’s the time to start forcing spring bulbs so you can have their cheerful blooms indoors. See two easy and attractive ways here!
The authors of Planting in a Post-Wild World make the case for breaking with horticultural tradition to create sustainable landscapes that are no less beautiful
Learn exactly how and when to propagate hydrangeas from cuttings, including prep work.
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Have a shady spot in your yard? You will love these stunning and inspiring shade gardens and find some fantastic plant suggestions for shady spaces.
Throughout the garden, and especially along its outer perimeter, mature trees cast pockets of the Chen and Linda's magnificent garden c...
Learn all about tradescantia nanouk care and propagation, including how to help this gorgeous new tradescantia cultivar thrive.
If you love to have a tropical garden like setup and you live in a cold climate then grow these cold hardy tropical plants to create a tropical garden in a cold climate.
Is there anything lovelier than a shade garden on a warm day? It's hard to beat!
I let my rhubarb flower. But, hey, I enjoyed a splendid show of flowers and now have a rhubarb seed collection for planting more rhubarb next year! So, if you?re feeling rebellious, click here to lear
If you love agapanthus but don't have space in the garden, why not grow them in containers instead? Learn more now on Gardener's Path.
These beautiful compact perennials can be used as ground covers for shade to add interest to your garden while helping to keep the weeds down.
Well, good morning from Paris! It is a beautiful spring day and we have finally opened all of the French windows in our apartment to le...
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Cyclamen plants are surprisingly easy to care for! Learn all about how to grow them: water, light, fertilizer, soil, flowering, and more.
Ligularia is a shade perennial with impressive leaves and golden summer flowers.
Add beauty and curb appeal to your front yard with a sidewalk garden. Check out our tips for even the smallest of spaces.
Learn just how easy Hellebore care is with these tips on planting, fertilizing, and pruning Lenten Rose (as well as some great varieties)
Dusty miller is an attractive, silvery plant that can serve as a stunner or offer a more subtle bit of color. Learn how to grow it now on Gardener's Path.
Basic Guide to Growing Wisteria, How to grow wisteria
Slugs can cause a lot of problems for gardening enthusiasts as they can ruin precious plants, fruits and vegetables. Learn how to get rid of slugs in your garden. Though slugs and snails look harmless,
