Category: Flower and Pollinator Gardening

Irish Plants by Elisabeth Ginsburg
St. Patrick’s Day falls every year on March 17. In some places spring has already sprung by mid-March, in others […]

Best Indoor Plant Gifts for Valentine’s Day by Elisabeth Ginsburg
The number of houseplant lovers has risen by leaps and bounds in recent years. If someone you care for is […]

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

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

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

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