There are some plants that just belong in every gardener's garden or containers. They are the tried and true, the old friends that can be depended on to perform without demanding special attention.
Salvias always make a statement in a Southwest Florida garden. They come in multiple colors — red, blue, yellow, pink, purple and more — and they can withstand our summer heat and sun. If you’re not ...
As you sit by the fire with your plant and seed catalogs in hand planning for the new gardening year, think Salvia. There are many Salvia species that do very well in our climate. In fact, I believe ...
Salvias (known commonly as Sage) are the bright blooming wonder child of the garden. A member of the mint family these gorgeous plants come in an array of vibrant colors blooming spring through fall ...
Gardeners always find common ground. Put two or more avid gardeners together and soon the talk will turn to the weather, which pests are plaguing our plants, and finally, our favorite flowers.
Many flowers are weary of blooming by the time fall arrives. But members of the salvia family not only keep on flowering, they add brilliant new bloomers in the fall, living up to their reputation as ...
Baton Rouge, LA (KPLC) - Here at the LSU AgCenter, we choose new Louisiana Super Plant selections each fall and spring. Usually, only a particular cultivar or variety of a plant receives this ...
One of The Garden Guy's favorite new plants making its debut in 2020 has name so unusual I had to look up the definition and gift it a little thought. It is called Unplugged. Did you know we have a ...
The Garden Guy uses Rockin salvias as a backdrop to other seasonal-color. Rockin deep purple is seen at the top right towering over mixed containers. As I write this, I am on Day 211 of hummingbirds ...
Salvia, the genus of the sage family, includes a variety of stunning perennial plants that brighten up any summer garden with whimsical lavender colored flower clusters. While it's stunning on its own ...
The Unplugged group of salvias is doubling in size this year with the addition of Unplugged Red and the new passion of my heart, Unplugged White. I wrote about the group a few months ago but Unplugged ...