Well before summer hits its often-humid stride, three enchanting spring phlox species offer months of flowers, from the ...

Another candidate for the ‘chop’ in May is this perennial cottage garden favorite, phlox. If you grow phlox, but only the border phloxes and not annual, alpine, or creeping varieties, then pruning ...

This is especially likely to happen with plants that have been planted recently (as their root systems are not yet established) or when plants have a shallow root system (such as sedums, heucheras, ...

A white coating appeared on the phlox. This is a symptom of powdery mildew. It causes a violation of photosynthesis. As a result, they stop active development and lose strength. The fungus gradually ...

6 violas on board: 1 Frances Watts. Vase 3 x phloxes: 1 and 2 Josephine Clark. Vase mixed herbaceous: 1 Maureen Robertson. 2 vase garden grown 2 varieties: 1 Maureen Robertson. Wildry Henson Cup ...

She describes picking early spring wild phloxes and placing them on the soft fur of a skunk she lifted from a roadside. She writes about how she honored two baby blue jays who fell from their nest ...

I lingered lovingly over the large and beautiful array of Flora's treasures, inhaling the aroma, and enjoying the bright hues of the verbenas, phloxes, roses, dahlias, violets, pansies ...

There have been so many winners, but here are three that receive my August gold medals and deserve to win yours: crocosmias of all colours; phloxes, ditto; and hydrangeas. Each of them has ...

But the small orange skippers also favor these flowers. The names of some skippers I’ve recently seen on phloxes include Delaware, crossline, tawny-edged, Peck’s, little glassywing ...

Tracing the patio’s edge are repeating arrangements of lady’s mantles, nepetas, silver mounds, and Rozanne geraniums, a sequence softened by pops of deep-purple alliums, apricot foxgloves, Radiant ...

Since they're endemic to America, the creeping phloxes also work well in woodland clearings, native plant gardens, and naturalized areas alike. Because of all this, plus the fact it tolerates foot ...

Though Ahrens is always tweaking, her arrangements of shrubs and perennial flowers are mostly fixed, designed to provide six months of blooms — clematis, daffodils, lilacs, day and oriental lilies, ...