Tall perennial flowers add height and structure to a garden, whether you want a living privacy screen, a way to hide an ugly fence, or a beautiful backdrop that lets smaller plants shine. Many of ...

Used by indigenous North Americans as a dye plant, this sun-loving prairie native delights with eye-catching, blue-toned foliage, lupine-like flowers, and decorative black seed pods. Averaging 4 feet ...

Adding tall perennials to your garden is one of the best ways to create visual interest, bring balance, and elevate your overall garden design. These towering plants draw the eye upward, create a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently had to take out my 10-foot tripod Hasegawa pruning ladder to take a picture of a flower blossom while standing on the ...

* What it is: Culver’s root is a Pennsylvania-native perennial that’s recognizable by its very tall and slender white flower spikes that bloom from late June and throughout July into early August.

It’s time to ready the garden for fall. A checklist of things to do in August: Prepare the soil for fall vegetables by adding 2-4 inches of quality compost. Some can be sown or transplanted now, ...

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Ajugas with multi-colored leaves, compact versions of two pollinator-magnet native flowers, and three exceptionally good-looking herbs are among a banner slate of interesting new perennial flowers ...

Add height and a little drama to the garden with flowering spires of mullein, also known as Verbascum. Here are some colorful ...

“We did not plant it, but a good size, exotic wild plant is growing in our yard. We would like to know the name of the plant and whether it is poisonous.” Charles and Sheila Rhee, Mount Prospect You ...