
Liatris: Blazing Star Spikes for Sunny Pollinator Beds
Liatris spicata
Liatris, also called blazing star or gayfeather, is a hardy native perennial grown from corms for upright purple flower spikes…
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Liatris spicata
Liatris, also called blazing star or gayfeather, is a hardy native perennial grown from corms for upright purple flower spikes…

Lilium spp.
True lilies are Lilium bulbs grown for tall summer stems, dramatic flowers, fragrance, and cut-flower value. They need sun on…

Allium cepa
Most failed Onion crops are not a watering mystery; they are a day-length mismatch or a late start. Pick the right type for your…

Pisum sativum
Peas succeed when the whole crop is built around one short cool window. Sow into workable spring soil, give the vines support…

Paeonia spp.
Peonies are long-lived spring perennials grown for huge flowers, fragrance, and dependable clumps that can bloom for decades…

Capsicum annuum
Pepper plants are not just smaller tomatoes. They pause in cold soil, drop flowers when stress hits fruit set, and ask you to…

Lolium perenne
Few lawn grasses green up as fast as Perennial Ryegrass, which is why sports fields love it and homeowners lean on it for quick…

Solanum tuberosum
Gardeners treat potatoes like simple ground-dwelling crops, but they are cool-season, tuber-forming perennials grown as annuals…

Cucurbita maxima
Grow Pumpkins by choosing the fruit job first, giving vines real ground, keeping water steady through fruit fill, and curing…