
Fescue Lawn Grass for Cool and Transition Zones
Festuca arundinacea
Homeowners in mixed-climate yards lean hard on fescue because it stays green where summers are hot and winters are cold. This…
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Festuca arundinacea
Homeowners in mixed-climate yards lean hard on fescue because it stays green where summers are hot and winters are cold. This…

Festuca spp.
Fine Fescue is a cool-season turf made of several Festuca species that thrive in shade, cool summers, and low-input yards. It…

Forsythia × intermedia
Forsythia is worth growing for one reason first, bright yellow flowers before the rest of the yard wakes up. Keep it sunny, give…

Phlox paniculata
Garden phlox is a tall, fragrant perennial that brings mid to late summer color when many spring perennials are fading. It…

Allium sativum
Garlic is a calendar crop more than a summer crop. Big cloves, fall planting depth, spring leaf health, and a dry finish decide…

Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo is not a plant for instant gratification. It is a patient tree that rewards the right buyer decision up front, male or…

Hosta spp.
Gardeners crave color in shade beds, and Hosta delivers with bold foliage instead of fussy flowers. This clumping perennial…

Hydrangea macrophylla
Gardeners from cool Zone 3 yards to mild Zone 9 patios use Hydrangea macrophylla for big summer color and reliable structure…

Prunus serrulata
Japanese Cherry is a short-season show tree with real structural limits. The best care is not chasing bigger growth. It is…