The name ‘Salvia’ derives from ‘salveo’ in old Latin, meaning ‘heal’ or ‘save’. Sage was used as a healing plant in the Ancient World and the leaves are deployed to this day in tea remedies for coughs ...

If ever there was a flower that symbolises the fleeting, bittersweet beauty of the garden in summer, then it’s surely the ...

Want a sea of flowers and foliage that you don't need to replant? These long-lived perennials will endure for many years to ...

Discover a variety of fast-growing, spreading perennials and learn how to care for them in your garden. Explore tips and ...

Missouri’s state symbols showcase the items, plants, animals and places that form the unique culture the Show-Me State is known for. State symbols are meant to be educational, especially for ...

Vinca, Catharanthus roseus, also called periwinkle, is a bright summer annual that thrives in the heat, and the Cora series ...

These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

Antsy about the insects on your property? Chemicals aren't the solution. Look to plants like thyme, mums, and marigolds ...

Prairie crocus braves late snow to bloom in April, followed by native serviceberry shrubs whose white flower clusters support ...