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To help with your spring plant-selecting, here's a collection of plants that have won assorted awards for the 2025 growing ...
Watch where you step,” Gail Lentz cautions the group of about half a dozen volunteers gathered recently in the woods behind a nondescript industrial park in Novi. “Be careful not to step on any ...
Set Your Blade at the Right Height to Control Weeds Cutting grass too short weakens it. Longer grass grows stronger and ...
If you have held off buying plants until now, you will be justly rewarded at the Garden Club of Harvard’s annual plant sale, Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to noon, behind the Westward Orchards farm ...
Lavender (Lavandula) is a fragrant perennial that blooms about eight to 10 weeks after planting. It is known for its purple ...
These perennials were tested at the CSU Trial Garden in Fort Collins and came out best for adding long-lasting color and ...
The experiments, in controlled conditions, showed that bumblebees did indeed prefer yellow to red flowers and were twice as likely to visit them. The study also found that both types of yellow ...
Consider adding some yellow alyssum to your rock garden for a low-maintenance and drought tolerant pop of bright yellow color ...
While these tiny birds will happily sip sugar water, native flowering plants, like golden Alexander (Zizia aurea), offer a better source of nectar. This yellow, cheerful perennial wildflower is like a ...
For the past few months I’ve been thinking of creating a large perennial ... plants that flower at different times. I’m going for a mix of purple-blue-pink-whites and peach-yellow-gold.