Flower and Pollinator Gardening

Orange Fruited Shrubs

It’s the season of orange. Orange leaves deck the trees. Orange pumpkins haunt porches. Containers of orange chrysanthemums […]

The cheerful blooms of members of the daisy family (known botanically as the Asteraceae) assume starring roles in perennial […]

When people think of hostas, they imagine mounds of lush green or variegated leaves that bring style and […]

Carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus and hybrids), with their ragged, “pinked” edges, lovely colors and long vase life, are staples of [&helli...

Some perennials persist in the garden not only as over-wintering plants, but also via self-sown seedlings. With their penchant for […]

In spring, when everything bursts into flower, the world is full of trees in bloom. But springtime is also the […]