When it comes to bedding plants for your landscape, you may overlook this common annual you’ll find at nearly any nursery. It ...
Monarch Magic ageratum is a new plant for spring 2025 that will be available at garden centers this year. The flowers are a true periwinkle blue, with a light, sweet scent. Here’s what you need to ...
Flossflower, or Ageratum spp., is one of those plants that really does punch above its weight. With their fluffy pom-pom blooms in lilac and blue, they flower from July right through to the first ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wild ageratum (Conoclinium coelestinum) is a great reminder that gardeners should always have lots of like-minded friends. That’s ...
If you are looking for a short, blue plant to edge a flower bed (and probably, you're not), try ageratum. Blue blooms in the garden are difficult to come by, especially on well-behaved plants that ...
The next few weeks will be the "last hurrah" of the season for butterflies, but it is a very crucial time as they search for dwindling sources of nectar and host larval plants before the first cold ...
Joellen Dimond replants the annual bed, and Suzy Askew talks about garden societies and clubs. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Dr. Chris Cooper and University of Memphis ...
On a Sunday walk I spotted a splash of blue. Blue wildflowers. They say blue flowers are sometimes difficult to grow in gardens. “They say.” That was Dad’s go-to validation when he shared news back ...