Unlike their early season counterparts, summer-blooming ... geraniums at all but are in a related plant genus called Pelargonium), Rozanne geranium and spotted cranesbill are perennial, returning ...

If you’re planting a summer ... flowers with black centers. It produces large blooms up to 5 inches across that make great cut flowers. It's drought tolerant and prefers full to part sun.

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

Dear Helen: My masterworts (Astrantia), which are located in four different areas of the garden, all failed to bloom this year. Other perennials ... on strike for the summer.