I cannot count the number of people who are chomping at the bit to plant their tomatoes! While our local “frost day” in this ...

A shady garden bed can be tricky to fill with plants that tolerate low light. This cheerful ground cover thrives in such ...

YardSmart perennials are beautiful, able to grow well in Calgary and good for the environment. YardSmart plants will need additional water for the first two years. After they are established, you can ...

Instead, garden phlox (Phlox paniculata) and cranesbill (Geranium rozanne) are amazing fragrant alternatives. Planting garden phlox and cranesbill are a great idea for a stunning flower garden. Phlox ...

There are many types of hardy geraniums that deserve to be grown. Hardy geraniums, or cranesbill as they are also known, are reliable perennials for cold-climate gardens. A favourite in my garden ...

Our native primrose, Primula vulgaris, thrives in damp shade in a variety of situations, typically woodlands and beneath ...

The City Nature Challenge kicks off this weekend and you can participate with the help of your cellphone. Not one with nature? Check out one of these other events. Got an event we should know ...

Join the UCCE Master Gardeners of El Dorado County for its final plant sale of 2025. Ornamental plants will be the focus of this sale, including ground covers, California native plants, grasses, ...

Cranesbill geraniums Alan also highlighted the hardy geranium as a slug-resistant plant. While geraniums grow well in shady spots, which slugs and snails love, their tough nature makes them ...