Bee balm (Monarda), is also known as Oswego tea, horsemint, and bergamot. It’s a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and a versatile perennial plant. The plant attracts pollinators, and is a good addition to homemade potpourris and lotions. Bee balm flowers are so … [Read more...]
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What should I plant next to lettuce?
QUESTION: I'm overwhelmed planning my garden. I know I want to grow lettuce plants. What should I plant next to lettuce? -Tom R … [Read more...]
What are the varieties of eggplant?
QUESTION: What are the varieties of eggplant? I want to try growing something new in my garden. Which eggplant varieties grow well in a home garden? ANSWER: There are countless varieties of eggplant available to gardeners, and unfortunately, there are far too many to name and … [Read more...]
How to Grow Russian Sage
by Matt Gibson A low-maintenance, drought-tolerant shrub, Russian sage has grown in popularity amongst flower gardeners in recent years, and is an excellent choice for xeriscaping. It has a very long blooming period, and is cherished by gardeners who prefer a flower bed that … [Read more...]
Flower Meanings Dictionary from A to Z: the Secret Victorian Era Language of Flowers
Floriography, the sending of secret messages via coded flower arrangements, was popular during the Victorian Era (between 1837 and 1901). But it was probably invented a lot earlier. Plants have been used as symbols for thousands of years. More complex arrangements sending … [Read more...]
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