Pink creeping phlox growing on a slope and around a large rock - Olena Lialina/Getty Images The spring blooms of creeping phlox (Phlox subulata) are a welcome sight after a long winter. Whether you ...

Growing on the edge of our upper pond is a beautiful mass of purple phlox. I enjoy looking out the window and seeing them wave in the breeze, and I especially enjoy sitting at the upper pond and ...

These are the days that try a gardener’s soul. It’s hot and humid, it hardly ever rains, and most plants look like you laid them on a griddle. Be stout of heart, though. There’s one perennial looking ...

Question: What is that beautiful lavender wild flower in bloom from April to June? Answer: It is called annual garden phlox, is native to Texas and has become “wild” or naturalized in Florida. Q. How ...

Fall and winter can be a wonderfully relaxing time for gardeners, but it can also be a time to get those last-minute plantings in. In many USDA Hardiness Zones, November is the ideal time to plant ...

Out of its native range, Phlox paniculata can be found in the wild where it is a garden escapee. Summer phlox generally begin blooming late June through to October if deadheaded and has ample moisture ...

Summer days in the garden should be glorious affairs and there is one plant that makes a real difference at this time of year, the border phlox. They have rounded mopheads, packed with hundreds of ...

I can't believe that July is almost over. Although it has been very hot and muggy – let's just say steamy, the plants in our garden are happy and lush. Thankfully the good Lord has provided us with ...