August may feel too hot for gardening, but it might be your last chance to add perennials to your flower garden for fall blooms. Gardeners with mild winters and dry growing conditions should consider ...
Culinary sage is more than an easy-care perennial herb that reliably provides you with aromatic sage leaves for cooking year after year; it's also an excellent companion plant for other garden crops.
The long, sizzling, humid days of August can be rough on flowering plants in the landscape. Gardeners can choose to avoid the heat by putting the garden to bed and stay inside during the hottest part ...
One of the fall blooming perennials showing out in East Texas gardens right now is Mexican bush sage (Salvia leucantha). This stately beauty earned its stripes as a Texas Superstar selection by Texas ...
The hot colors of midsummer dominate landscapes these days. And there is nothing subtle about the fiery reds, hot pinks, vivid yellows and sunny oranges that stand out so beautifully in flowerbeds.
Salvias are from a diverse family of plants. They are found almost worldwide, with 500 species native to Mexico, and Central and South America. The genus includes several culinary and medicinal ...