Q: I've had a patch of perennial salvia and purple coneflowers out front for a few years, and I'm thinking of replacing them. The salvia looks absolutely stunning in the spring, and then the rest of ...

Coreopsis, otherwise known as tickseed, is a genus of flowering plants native to North and South America, with over 100 species available and countless hybrids. Its off-putting common name, 'tickseed, ...

Planting a variety of perennials and annuals in the garden is always a good idea, but get more bang for your buck with long blooming perennials. These varieties of perennials are known for a long ...

They give continuity to planting schemes, make that vital link with autumn perennials, and provide something reliable to pick for the house. The perennial coreopsis is ideal for the front of the ...

It is best if you plant your wildflower seeds between now and the end of October. Seeds are available at your favorite nursery or you can order them from Douglas King Seed Co. (dkseeds.com) or ...

Consider these combinations of plants with long flowering periods to sustain your garden’s beauty: Â Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage) with Rudbeckia Goldsturm (gloriosa daisy) and Sedum ...