Focus On Flowers
If you like to arrange flowers from your garden, you will enjoy growing alchemilla, commonly known as "lady's mantle."
Since the 14th century, there has been an ongoing debate about the relative values of "nature" versus "art" in garden design.
The name "foxglove" seems to have evolved from "folk's glove." There was an ancient superstition that if you picked a foxglove you would offend the "fairies."
A stalwart perennial in American gardens, the lanceleaf coreopsis is a native of the prairies of the Midwest. It is a plant with a sunny disposition.
Moya Andrews is a Master Gardener and a member of the Bloomington Garden Club in Bloomington, Indiana. Learn more »
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