Swamp sunflowers are tall, native perennials with bright yellow flowers that attract pollinators. Perennial salvias, like Mexican bush sage, are heat-tolerant and provide nectar for bees and ...

A poet is said to be someone who sees the world each day as if for the first time. I can vouch for this poetic feeling whenever I see certain plants, no matter how familiar they might be. At this time ...

two blue-throated hummingbirds resting on a branch - Karel Bartik/Shutterstock From the buzz of their tiny wings to their vibrant, colorful feathers — spotting a little hummingbird outside is always a ...

Nothing perks up a tired room any faster than a vase of fresh flowers or a colorful potted plant in full bloom. That same thing applies when you’re trying to spruce up your outdoors. Just the touch of ...

My summer commitment to the hummingbirds involves two things: salvias for food and water for refreshing. I include both in the summer garden and am rewarded with the beauty and antics of the tiny ...

Salvia Is the Heat-Loving Flower That Keeps Giving—Here’s How to Grow It originally appeared on Dengarden. Are you seeking a colorful perennial to pop into your pollinator garden? Looking for a ...

If you are looking for a low-maintenance, drought tolerant plant that thrives in West Texas, Mealy Blue Sage is a great choice. Whether you are a beginning or a seasoned gardener, this plant is ...

If you are looking for a low-maintenance, drought tolerant plant that thrives in West Texas, Mealy Blue Sage is a great choice. Whether you are a beginning or a seasoned gardener, this plant is ...