August in the Garden
3 suggestions for lasting spring bulbs
Judith Adam
Judith Adam wants to plant spring bulbs just once and have them return every spring, forever. Here's three suggestions for more lasting spring bulbs.
Tips for late tomatoes
Judith Adam
Tomatoes are notoriously sensitive to temperature and weather changes. Here are tips to get the best from tomatoes late in the season.
Acidanthera in bloom
Judith Adam
Abyssinian gladiolus (Acidanthera murielae) -- small, frost-tender corms planted in spring for their scented, late-summer bloom --are coming into flower.
Understanding blue hydrangea
Judith Adam
If you’ve purchased a small blue hydrangea in a pot for a holiday and then planted it in the garden, in subsequent years it has probably turned pink.
Autumn-blooming perennials
Judith Adam
There are many forms of coneflowers in the rudbeckia clan, all with reflexed yellow petals and brown, cone-shaped disks.
