Discover the range of gaillardia seeds at True Leaf Market. 6. Lupines. Lupines are much-loved cottage garden plants for their dazzling flower spikes in late spring and early summer.

Growing your own vegetables and flowers from seed offers several advantages: 1.) it’s less expensive than buying plants; 2.) you control the timing of when they’re ready for planting; 3.) you ...

The Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership (GGP) has a new gig going: social gardening. It’s weekly on Wednesday evenings around 6 ...

Maybe it's lingo, or terminology, but whatever you call it, referring to crops' scientific names can yield helpful clues, and ...

After our relatively wet spring and early summer, blanketflowers (Gaillardia aristata) have burst into bloom in mountain meadows, where they attract legions of bees, butterflies, moths and spiders.

Gaillardia and its many horticultural varieties can be a wonderful addition to any garden. Listed in the recently published "Best Garden Plants for Montana," it is very easy to grow and available ...

The showiest blanketflowers from the garden center include the 30-plus hybrids of Gaillardia x grandiflora. That's an interspecies hybrid resulting from crosses of G. aristata and G. pulchella.

Another strategy is to use perennials instead where there are many varieties of beautiful, pollinator-friendly plants like Coreopsis, Gaillardia, Salvias, and Pentas that can come back year after ...

But gaillardia is an exception. “Some new cultivars keep blooming all summer without deadheading,” Bennett said. One issue to be aware of: “Some cultivars might not come back true to seed ...

Gaillardia, or blanket flower, is an easy-to-grow perennial for hot, sunny spots. Here's a new cultivar, ... The plants weren't in bloom; just small, sturdy seedlings.

The plants, growing six to eight feet tall, will need to be sturdily staked to support such a weighty crop. ... (Gaillardia), which are Gerbera daisy relatives.