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Articles related to "Gayfeather"
Gayfeather for Garden Color Gayfeather or liatris is a plant that is native to both western and eastern North America, but different species occupy different areas of the continent. gayfeather • liatris punctata • perennial • butterflies • voles
Container Desert Gardens Planting desert plants in containers can provide an ideal, low-maintenance garden for limited-space areas. desert garden • desert gardens • container desert gardens • container • terra cotta
Low Water Use Plants Plants that need less water are rapidly becoming available at nurseries across the world. Colorful, fragrant and beautiful, these plants have transformed desert gardening low-water-use plants • desert plants • desert • fragrant • colorful
Plants for Butterfly Gardens These flowering shrubs and perennial plants are all known to attract butterflies to the garden. Flowers and flutters - what could be better? butterfly gardens • butterfly plants • flowering shrubs • perennial plants • butterfly bush
Top 30 Low-Water Use Perennials If you're interested in water conservation, but also want a beautiful garden, take a look at these low-water-use flowering perennials. desert • desert garden • desert gardens • low-water-use • perennials
Blazing-star, Its Secrets Revealed (Ho-Hum) In the joy of the moment, when you find countless spikes of Liatris rising up from among all that goldenrod, are you going to remember to check the bracts? Of course not. You’re going to notice all that yellow blooming out there, and consider what a lovely backdrop it makes for the feathery pink Blazing-star. But the secret to identifying species of Liatris is in the overlapping bracts... blazing-star • liatris spicata • marsh blazing-star • dense blazing-star • gayfeather
Purple Coneflower Purple coneflower is extremely popular as a medicinal herb. This plant has many uses in the landscape. purple coneflower • medicinal herbs • russian sage • gayfeather • ornamental grasses
Arid Zones in The Garden The third zone in a desert garden is the "arid" zone, one that requires little or no supplemental water after they are established. Read about the "arid" zone, and the pl desert garden • arid • low-water-use • drought • valerian
Designing Desert Gardens Design and planning is essential in order to have a beautiful and bountiful desert garden. Read about principles of design and maintenance of your desert garden. design • garden design • garden • oasis zone • water conservation
Russian Sage in The Desert Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia) is a showy and beautiful addition to any desert garden. But it's not sage, nor is it native to Russia. russian sage • preovskia atriplicifolia • native to central asia • mint family • labiateae
Verticillium Wilt Verticillium wilt lives in the soil and attacks plants, which have stressed roots. verticillium wilt • verticillium albo-atrum • verticillium dahliae • fungal • fusarium wilt
Water Conservation Myths It’s easy to talk about water conservation, but it’s more difficult to do something about it. water conservation • sculptured • lawns • municipal water supplies • population growth
Adding Color to Summer Landscapes Water is becoming more precious, and the days of thirsty, expansive lawns are numbered. Fortunately, there are colorful alternatives to traditional turf. water wise landscaping • replacing lawn with xeric plants • replacing lawn with drought tolerant plants • getting rid of lawn turf grass • colorful drought tolerant xeric plants
August Flower Gallery Plants that flower in August - including colour photographs, description, cultivation information and hardiness details buddleia • butterfly bushes • deciduous • cultivars bearing flowers • buddleia davidii |
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