One of the most reliable plants at attracting bees and butterflies to my yard is Anise Hyssop. This compact perennial is one of the longest blooming plants I have, lasting several months. I've...
Tag: hummingbirds
If you want to attract Hummingbirds to your garden, there is probably no other plant that can reliably do so than Monarda didyma. Commonly known as Bee Balm (and many other names), this wildflower...
If you are looking for a showy purple, drought tolerant, sun-loving, tough perennial native flower - Liatris Spicata (Blazing Star) is for you! I have about 12-16 Blazing Star flowers in my front...
Columbines – How to Grow Eastern Red Columbine, Aquilegia Canadensis
Wild Columbine (Aquilegia Canadensis), is a beautiful perennial native to North America. I've grown dozens of Columbine over the years and have learned the best practices for germinating,...