Ground covers are already great plants to incorporate in your yard, but have you looked into those that bring color into the ...

Becoming our state insect wouldn’t give the regal fritillary any new conservation statuses or protections, though Iowa’s ...

Their long, spiked clusters of deep purple flowers attract butterflies—giving these pretty full-sun shrubs their name—and hummingbirds. Be careful about where you plant them, though.

The drought-tolerant plant has sturdy shoots bring forth deep burgundy flowers in late ... it sends up spikes of purple flowers in spring. Once established, lamb’s ear requires little ...

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One of the most beautiful ornamental grasses for any garden is Pink Muhly Grass. Known for its airy, pinkish-purple plumes, ...

Robot Identifies Plants by 'Touching' Their Leaves Nov. 13, 2024 — Researchers have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by 'touching' their ...

These perennials will brighten up all the shady spots in your garden. From flowers to ferns, we've got the best shade ...

Prunus padus is commonly known as bird cherry. Prunus is the Latinised form of the Greek word meaning plum, and padus is the ...

Watch it turn green, pink and lavender, then fade to aquamarine, deep cobalt and black ... Meanwhile, the scent of ...

There are also cippollini onions, beautifully colored purple onions ... as you separate the seedlings. When you plant leeks, you want to plant them as deep as possible: The entire leek, save ...