Trying to choose the best types of sedums for sustainable gardening is enough to make you feel like a kid in a candy shop. Whether sprawled like carpets of color amidst rocks or bobbling delicately ...

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The dry weather continues here in the Valley. I hope we receive the rain which is in the forecast for the weekend. Water needs for our field crops, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If you’re ever visiting Denver Botanic Gardens and spot a horticulturist with a ZZ Top beard and a straw hat, it’s probably Mike Bone, curator of Steppe ...

Sedums or succulents, often called stonecrops, rate among the most popular choices for fall garden blooms thanks to their long-lasting clusters of beautifully textured flowers that often last until ...

Right now with its colorful bright pink flowers in bloom, the sedum called Autumn Joy appears in many perennial beds. It is one of my favorite plants, and it's the sedum most people know. There are ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! It is so funny how time slips away (thank you Willie Nelson). As we say goodbye to August and summer we look forward to all the rewards of the fall harvest ...

Dreaming of a garden that looks stunning but does not demand all your free time? Low-maintenance perennials might be exactly ...

A garden flourishes when it has both annual flowers and perennial flowers. Annuals give you a chance to grow plants outside your hardiness zone, to experiment with different plants, and to put in some ...

Perennial flowers have come a long way since early pioneers beautified their homesteads with peonies, hollyhocks and old-style daylilies and iris. Planting rhubarb was probably the first priority, but ...

Groundcovers may be the most underrated category of plants out there. These low growing perennials may not be as flashy as a ...