Soften the edges of a deck of patio with this easy fall-focused garden. Ornamental grasses are the stars here, with mums and asters playing supporting roles. Garden size: 14 by 7 feet. Available in ...
Gaillardia, sometimes known as blanket flower, can be annuals, biennials, or perennials (check the seed packet). They have hairy leaves and showy daisy-like blossoms, usually in various combinations ...
HISTORY: These plants of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains of North America were introduced to cultivation in the 18th century. The common name “blanket flower” may be derived from its thick “wooly ...
Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through fall, blanket flowers are a must-have for native plant enthusiasts and ...
Late winter isn't just for garden planning. Certain perennials benefit from early planting, setting the stage for stronger growth and longer-lasting blooms.
There is nothing better than looking out at your garden and seeing beautiful pops of colour from the blooming flowers. But getting the up keep of certain flowers can be hard to get right. Luckily, ...
Now is the time to get in your garden and pretty up your green space so you have the most enviable flowers on the block when summer arrives. Not sure what to plant? Give these seven perennial flowers ...
Some perennial flowers can take all the heat a central-Pennsylvania summer can dish out and grow on with no ill effects. Others, not so much. High heat has the ability to wilt leaves, shut down ...
February is the month when indoor seed-starting takes center stage in the Northern gardening world. It’s when eager gardeners get busy starting their cool-season plants, such as cabbage, broccoli, ...
. I have several blanket-flower plants that were doing well until lately when they became scraggly looking. Can I trim them back a little to promote more growth? . Some grooming may help the plants ...