If you are unsure about when you should plant perennials like coneflowers, black eyed susan, bee balm, daylilies, dianthus, ...
Yes, that Monstera deliciosa growing in your kitchen could in fact produce edible fruit! That said, plants grown exclusively ...
Pruning your peonies isn't difficult. “Simply prune off the dead leaves and cut back the stems so they're only a few inches ...
With colder weather approaching, your beautiful peonies may not be top of mind. After all, they add color to the garden from spring through summer and their blooms have long faded by fall. Their large ...
As temperatures begin to cool, many flowers intensify in color, providing one last burst of beauty before the frost arrives. All photos by Candace Godwin Peony leaves display beautiful colors in fall.
Peony leaves damaged from too much wet followed by too much heat. I mentioned last week that we need to give annuals and perennials one inch of water per week. How do you know the volume of water ...
Every spring, I’m amazed by my peonies. It still blows my mind that such a massive, frilly blossom comes from a bud roughly the size of a large marble. Aren’t plants amazing? But this past spring, one ...
Without checking the weather it was obvious that it was going to be a really hot day the morning I wrote this column. Cabbage white butterflies were already flying around at 8 a.m. Most references say ...
DENVER — Plants are responding great to spring rainfall. Perennials and shrubs are thriving. Borders have benefitted, as well as xeriscape plantings. Everybody loves peonies. They're having a ...
ANN ARBOR, MI – The nation’s largest collection of flowering peony plants is nearing peak bloom at Ann Arbor’s Nichols Arboretum. The University of Michigan’s W.E. Upjohn Peony Garden holds more than ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners. Here on the farm, it is always around Memorial Day that my grandmothers’ peonies are blooming. Peonies bear 3-6 inch diameter, fragrant flowers around this ...