You’ve probably walked past this purple-flowered plant with its distinctive spiky leaves without giving it a second thought. But this unassuming herb has been the liver’s best friend for over ...

The plant is also known to self-seed readily in the garden. This is great because salvias are among the best flowers that hummingbirds absolutely love , and the more you have, the more hummers are ...

What: Dwarf Purpleleaf Japanese Barberry, or berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Concorde, was selected for its small, compact size and dense growth. In spring, deep red-burgundy foliage emerges ...

Native Plant: Tall coreopsis is the symbol of summer in central Ohio Pests and disease: Susceptible to webworms, borers, leaf spot, wood rot and scale Resistant: To fire, heat, drought, soil ...

If you’ve been out enjoying the local landscapes this summer, you’ve probably come across more than one spiky purple thistle during your adventures. Found everywhere from along hiking trails to those ...