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The genus Sedum is well known to most gardeners and other plant lovers. It is just one of 33 genera within the family Crassulaceae, ot

Check out is this month's issue of BIRDS & BLOOMS, which has an article beginning on page 24 entitle "Top 10 Hardy Hostas. They listed t

The color blue is highly valued in the ornamental landscape chiefly because of its rarity; there are so few plants with blue flowers. One

Here are some suggestions about what you should be doing at this time of year to get your perennial plants off to a great start in the upc

Nothing gives winter the boot like the first flowers of spring. And hellebore is one of our favorites.As tough as they are pretty, these her

Nutritionists have been quick to point out how high fructose corn syrup may be sickening humans. That's not new. But bees? Researchers are

Sky blue, forget-me-not flowers and leaves with a netted silver overlay. 'Jack Frost' is absolutely stunning from early spring to fall. One

Heuchera and Heucherella set the new standard for foliar beauty. The vibrant colors, striking patterns and stylish ruffles make them in

Looking for a fabulous filler?Love your big, bright blooms? But in the vase, your beauties need a supporting cast. Artemisia 'Powis Cas

Hosta 'Victory' has vigorous, huge mound of attractively margined foliage; a sport of 'Elatior'; it is an outstanding variegated specimen.&n

Huge cinnamon stars are surrounded by the loveliest orange tea colored borders. An instant classic, Heucherella Sweet Tea is undeniably

Panicum virgatum‘Northwind’ is the Perennial Plant Association’s 2014 Perennial Plant of the Year™.Panicum virgatum, pronounced PAN-ic-um ve