When we think of winter in the garden, we often think of bare branches, forgotten flower beds and forlorn lawns – but there are plenty of winter-flowering plants that will add a fragrant aroma to your ...
Fall is an ideal time for planting flowering perennials, and we could write a long list of reasons why you should think about adding some to your garden. First, perennials don’t have to be ...
When first introduced to the United States in 1825, poinsettias or Euphorbia pulcherrima were named “Painted Leaf” and “Mexican Fire Plant.” In 1822, Joel Roberts Poinsett, who was ambassador to ...