Invasive plants, or noxious weeds, displace plants endemic to Idaho and can significantly alter native ecosystems. They can ...

The Salvia plant family is vast, with some botanists and horticulturists estimating there are possibly 3,000 species growing ...

These unfussy garden heroes deliver vibrant, carefree beds and borders that return year after year with minimal effort.

Soil Type: Well-drained Soil pH: Slightly acidic, neutral (6.0-7.0) Most perennial salvias are easy and low-maintenance, requiring little more than well-draining soil. You can find hybrids in purples, ...

Native to south Texas and growing in zones 8 to 10, Texas sage (Leucophyllum frutescens), also known as Texas barometer bush, is a drought-tolerant shrub that thrives in the intense southwestern heat.

The start of the planting season brings many new trends, making it a great time to think about what our homes might look like ...

Jay Sifford, a North Carolina landscape designer, planted a modern meadow in his own western North Carolina mountain-valley front yard, and he uses a third term to describe it: “stylized meadow.” ...

It’s one of the few perennials that both of those will almost never touch. ‘Blue By You’ performed well enough in national trials that it earned a 2023 All-America Selections award.

Meadowscaping is applying the principles of a meadow to your landscape. It’s very much like returning a grass lawn back to a natural state. Meadows are a mixture of about 50% grasses and 50% ...

Salvia pratensis is a clump-forming perennial with a woody base. Up to 90cm in height and bearing flowers of violet, though in some cases they may be pink or white.

The slender, bright, green leaves and purple pom-pom blooms of chives (Allium schoenoprasum) look beautiful in an herb garden, perennial bed, or along walkways. Chives are low-maintenance and one ...