Rosemary is a herbaceous shrub many people grow for cooking. But it actually has many more uses in the garden, especially when grown with the right companions.
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The worst of the heat and humidity is finally behind us, and autumn ushers in crisp air and brilliant color. Reds, yellows and purples fill the landscape and remind us that fall gardens still have ...
Milkweed is famed for being an important plant for the Monarch butterfly, and it may surprise you to know that late fall is an ideal time to start perennial varieties by sowing outdoors. It does work ...
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Bulbs with season-long color, pollinator appeal

A combination of spring- and fall-planted bulbs can provide season-long color and nectar for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Without the diversity of plant life that pollinators help support, our air, soil and water quality can all suffer.
A patch of bok choy has bolted in this Olathe garden. Cheri Ziegler Johnson County K-State Research and Extension Often, when one considers what is growing in their fall vegetable garden, their first ...
It is mid-September and native goldenrods are blooming. They are easy to spot, even at a distance, with their bright yellow arrays of flower clusters. There are 22 different native goldenrod (Solidago ...
The same plant that promises to turn a backyard into a butterfly paradise now sits on invasive species watchlists in several ...
Danielle Carlock is teaching classes on how to create a pollinator-friendly yard by adding native plants. The Desert Botanical Garden offers a variety of plant classes, from introductory to advanced, ...
Asiatic lilies stand out in gardens with their vibrant colors and striking appearance, but gardeners often wonder about their ...