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The features of this fabulous, delicate purplish flower enable it to attract a bounty of feathered critters and pollinators.
Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...
Spring is here, so we had to compile a list of baby names inspired by flowers. Not only are these names sweet, but some are ...
Geraniums are also a non-harmful way to reduce the number of slugs and snails in the garden; they’ll naturally avoid your ...
Two of my favorite shade-tolerant perennials are grown primarily for their attractive foliage. Hostas have swordlike bicolor leaves; Heuchera micrantha varieties come in colorful leaf shades including ...
Some of the most popular late summer and fall blooming perennials are aster, chrysanthemum ... varieties come in colorful leaf shades including purple. rosy red, apricot and yellow. Perennial flowers ...
Incorporating native wildflowers into your garden has many benefits. Native wildflowers are well adapted to Calgary’s climate ...
This is a good time to plant woody shrubs and establish good practices for keeping your garden pest and disease-free.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging residents to plant a variety of native plants in their gardens to support local pollinators. By se ...
Can you tell me what these flies are? They were on a wall in the garden. Are they some sort of stonefly? Albert Mason, ...
YardSmart perennials are beautiful, able to grow well in Calgary and good for the environment. YardSmart plants will need additional water for the first two years. After they are established, you can ...