Learn how to easily propagate new Crocosmia (Montbretia) plants through division! In this video, we guide you step by step on separating your existing plants to create healthy, vibrant new ones.
Hummingbird resting on a crocosmia branch with closed flower buds. - Ian Dewar Photography/Shutterstock Crocosmia is a genus of summer-blooming perennials that grows ...
When we are searching for inspiration for what to grow in our yards, it can be helpful to look at the gardens of those we admire and, thanks to social media, this is easier now than it has ever been ...
Hardy herbaceous plants which die down in winter, such as Hemerocallis (pictured), are now ready to be divided (Photo: Valeria Valko-Ovenden/RHS) Hardy herbaceous plants, which die down in winter, ...
I’M A GARDENER who loves color. From tender yellow daffodils to immodest summer zinnias in carnival colors, even the soft grays and dark charcoal of winter quicken my color-loving pulse. I call myself ...
In 2019, researcher Kit Prendergast was surveying the insects visiting an incredibly rare plant in the Bremer Ranges of Western Australia when a bee grabbed her attention. Prendergast and her ...
The devil is in the tiny details. A team of scientists discovered a new bee species they affectionately nicknamed “Lucifer” after noticing that its female cohort sports a set of devil-like horns. Kit ...
The bee's moniker is also inspired by the Netfilx show, Lucifer Prendergast and Campbell A new species of bee has been identified in Australia, according to a new study Megachile lucifer , the new bee ...
As if deadly snakes, spiders and sharks were not enough, Australia now has a new creepy critter: a "lucifer" bee with devil-like horns. The species, dubbed Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer, was found ...
The judges gave Brenda Rushin top honors in the 2025 Dispatch Backyard Garden Awards. The hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and a hawk she spotted this summer give her backyard oasis in Grove City ...