2022: Year of the Verbena
Verbena can rock any spot in the garden during the hottest days of summer! From the National Garden Bureau EveryContinue Reading The post 2022: Year of the Verbena appeared first on Laidback Gardener.
View Article2022: Year of the Phlox
Phlox is a wide-ranging North American native perennial and a common fixture in woodland, prairie, and meadow landscapes. Every year,Continue Reading The post 2022: Year of the Phlox appeared first on...
View Article2023 Year of the Orchid
Characterized by their bilateral symmetric flowers and upward-facing blooms, orchids are a beautiful and mysterious species. Overview and History Orchidaceae, theContinue Reading The post 2023 Year of...
View Article2023: Year of the Celosia
Celosia is a unique annual for the garden with its brightly colored flowers and textures that beg to be touched. WonderingContinue Reading The post 2023: Year of the Celosia appeared first on Laidback...
View Article2023: Year of the Rudbeckia
Who doesn’t love a mass of bright yellow flowers that are humming with pollinators in the summer garden? It’s noContinue Reading The post 2023: Year of the Rudbeckia appeared first on Laidback Gardener.
View Article2023: Year of the Spirea
There is so much to celebrate about spirea. These durable, easy-to-grow shrubs have dominated many regions of the United StatesContinue Reading The post 2023: Year of the Spirea appeared first on...
View Article2024: Year of the African Violet
Overview and History The African Violet Streptocarpus ionanthus (syn. Saintpaulia ionantha) was originally discovered in 1892 by Walter von Saint-Paul-Illaire in theContinue Reading The post 2024: Year...
View Article2024: Year of the Angelonia
This “summer snapdragon” thrives in heat and arid locations, making it a perfect choice for most summer gardens. History andContinue Reading The post 2024: Year of the Angelonia appeared first on...
View Article2024: Year of the Lily
Overview and History Originating in various parts of the Northern Hemisphere, lilies have adorned myths and traditions for thousands ofContinue Reading The post 2024: Year of the Lily appeared first on...
View Article2024: Year of the Hosta
Hosta are the most popular and well-recognized perennial in North America. Overview and History Hostas have gained their popularity fromContinue Reading The post 2024: Year of the Hosta appeared first...
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