The lawn between the sidewalk and road, called a hellstrip due to its seemingly inhospitable growing environment, can be ...

Gardeners Swear By Bee Balm—Here’s How to Keep It Thriving originally appeared on Dengarden.

To help lemon verbena thrive in your garden, plant dill and bee balm. They require similar growing conditions, fight off ...

This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...

In particular, to attract hummingbirds, we recommend growing long-blooming flowers, which will fill your garden with color ...

Monarda, or wild bergamot, is a native plant that provides large lavender colored flowers from late June to August. It is also made into an herb tea.

As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

Providing beautiful blooms for monarchs not only adds to the beauty of your garden but helps support their population. Here ...

For example, pairing purple coneflowers with bee balm and blazing star creates a layered effect of height, color, and bloom ...