Border plants offer definition along garden beds and driveways, creating neat lines that help to contain other vegetation. Of ...

We all have favourite colours, even though all colours are favourites in garden flowers and they all “go together” like ...

Marie Massa has spent more than three years working mostly alone to transform a weedy strip of public land into a fragrant ...

Tubular flowers have evolved to accommodate hummingbirds' beaks, which is why they excel at drawing these birds. Here are 13 ...

beardtongue (Penstemon) is the plant for you. These plants are dripping in medium-sized purple flowers that are sure to make an impact in your landscaping. They are a nectar-rich magnet for ...

Other native flowers include Drummond phlox, which range in color from deep red to bright pink, Texas thistle, a butterfly-attracting purple flower ... Look for Guadalupe penstemon, New Mexico ...

The Royal Horticultural Society’s chief horticulturist Guy Barter shares his top tips for getting your outdoor space in order ...

The “pulpit” is a spathe that is light green to purplish green, often with purple and green stripes. The “Jack” is a flower bearing spadix with either male or female flowers or some of each.

Those plants, grown from locally collected seed, include black sage, white sage and purple sage ... deerweed; showy penstemon, toyon, laurel sumac and ceanothus. They'll also be keeping a sharp ...

The dark purple leaves of ‘Xenox’ are very attractive ... It has rhubarb-pink spring growth and then a huge flush of large, showy flowers that last for three or four weeks. If penstemon are troubled ...