We’re now at the peak bloom period of the highly regarded garden plant, the iris,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “For the ...

Add purple plants to your yard and enjoy the bold, colorful blooms all season long. We found purple flowering plants for ...

A garden is not just about sight: there is great pleasure to be found in planting beautiful fragrant-rich flowers like lavender, roses ... will make your garden sing include honeysuckle, bearded Iris, ...

Rosemary for remembrance”, goes the saying, alluding to the plant’s long history of use outside the kitchen, both as a purifying herb as well as a symbol of immortality and rebirth. The ancient Greeks ...

To iris enthusiasts, The Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (SDB) is well known, second only to the Tall Bearded (TB) in popularity.

Gazing at green trees is effective in refreshing the mind. But how about replacing green with something purple, like lavender? Lavender is a flowering plant related to mint. In addition to being a ...

To iris enthusiasts, The Standard Dwarf Bearded Irises (ab. SDBs)are well known, second only to the Tall Beardeds in popularity.

Lavender is not native to Sonoma County but is well-suited to our climate, requiring little water and attracting bees. Deer ...

Knowing the mature height of your perennials is key to choosing the best location, and many perennials have a wide range of ...