'Pincushion' Allium Stands Strong With Sturdy Foliage and Flower Stems · 'Pincushion' allium is the kind of plant that just sits up straight and looks sharp — it's got these straight, sturdy…
'Fireworks' Goldenrod Is a Top Perennial for Gardens · 'Fireworks' goldenrod just earned a spot on the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's Gold Medal Plants list in 2025,…
If you've got a shade garden, black cohosh (Actaea racemosa) is an absolute must-have — and here's why: it actually blooms in mid- to late summer, when most shade plants have…
FlowerFull smooth hydrangea is a brand-new cultivar of North America's native Hydrangea arborescens, and it was bred with one big goal: super strong stems that actually hold those…
Ferns Are Forever: Recommendations from Horticulture 1904 · Back in December 1904, the very first issues of Horticulture hit the presses, with five issues rolling out that month…
Grow Blueberries and Their Relatives to Benefit the Garden and Your Health · Isn't it wild how the simple stuff we loved as kids ends up opening up entire worlds of meaning as we get older? Take…
'Blue Mouse Ears' Hosta: A Beloved Miniature with Slug-Resistant Leaves · 'Blue Mouse Ears' hosta is just ridiculously cute — but don't let that petite size fool you, this little trooper is…
Agastache 'Pink Pearl' just keeps on giving color through the whole summer, no matter how hot or dry it gets. This compact little hummingbird mint pumps out a dense stand of pollinator-friendly light…
'Rose Rhinestones' Penstemon Brings Rich Color and Hummingbirds to Dry Gardens · The newest addition to the Bejeweled series of beardtongue, 'Rose Rhinestones' penstemon gets its name from those…
'Italian White' Sunflower Offers a Twist on the Summer Classic · With its branched stems just covered in pale, relatively small blooms, the heirloom 'Italian White' sunflower is…
Sweet Talk Deep Pink Cuphea: a Heat-Loving Annual to Use in Containers · Sweet Talk Deep Pink cuphea is one of those easy-care annuals that just thrives in sun and heat. Its quirky pink…
Create Annual Planters That Are Dramatic and Full of Color · New Jersey garden designer and educator Laura Janney works from a simple but powerful idea: plants make people happy.…