Verbena

Gorgeous purple flowers cover this summer-long bloomer held over compact green foliage. This bloomer loves bright gardens, summer...

12 Ground Covers That Provide Year-Round Color

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What ground cover stays green year round? Low-growing ground cover. What perennial...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Before you plant a container garden, you need only four things: a...

This exquisite flowering tree starts spring with dazzling white flowers. Summer shade is created by thick dark green...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Gardening tips and tricks. What should you not do when gardening? Raised...

Breathtaking large blue flowers are adorned with lacy centers to create anemone-like blooms. Each stem of this hardy...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener July is the ideal month to add a shade or fruit tree,...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Pentas plants are annual mountain flowers tailor-made for butterflies. The nectar-rich flowers...

Butterflies cannot resist the sweet nectar produced by the large clusters of starry flowers on super sturdy stems....

by Lisa Watters-Lain, Arizona's garden gal It's frustrating to design a new flowerbed around your favorite perennial flowers,...

Portulaca tolerates the blazing sun, where the neon flowers attract butterflies. Available in red, orange, violet, white, and...

An outstanding mountain vine with fragrant yellow flowers that loves blooming in the summer heat. Wind, drought, deer,...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Flowers that look like daisies. What plants go well with daisies? Plants...

A fuss-free, heat-loving bloomer with large clusters of canary yellow flowers held above ferny, grey foliage, just stunning....

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What plants can take full sun and heat? Sun tolerant shrubs. What...