Also known as the 'scaredy cat plant', this strong-smelling perennial is known to repel cats, rabbits, and other animals ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

Long stems and long-lasting flowers make camassia a delightful cut flower. The star-shaped flowers open sequentially from the ...

This perennial with a funny name is grown for its striking foliage and graceful sprays of long-lasting, tiny blue flowers, which appear in spring. Also known as brunnera, it’s a hardy, low-maintenance ...

Many of the best varieties of narcissi bulbs are single-flowering, helping gardeners create a space that will support and feed local insects, such as Narcissus poeticus, otherwise known as the ...

Enjoy a dazzling view from your house, deck or patio with a flower bed full of vibrant color. These 12 gardens show some great options.

All are in the mint family but calamint is in the genus Calamintha and catmint and catnip are in the genus Nepeta.

There are many varieties of perennial and annual salvias, but I prefer the perennials. They are all bee magnets. Some to ...

By Dana G. Smith The concept is simple and alluring: There are special regions around the world — called blue zones — where people regularly remain vibrant and active into their 90s and 100s ...

Hardy in zones 4 through 9, these perennials produce spikes of bell-shaped ... attention-grabbing clusters of pink or white blooms give way to blue berries that attract birds and other small ...