As the time approaches for seasonal pruning of Salvias, the appropriate care prioritizes treating each type separately. My ...

Salvias are a favorite of gardeners thanks to their long bloom time and easygoing nature. These perennials are often seen in their classic blue-purple hues (a preferred color of pollinators!), but you ...

Salvias tick a lot of boxes: they propagate easily, grow with minimal fuss and form beautiful, hardy shrubs. They’re fairly low maintenance too, simply needing a cut back in autumn. But how you cut ...

Is it now OK to take salvia out of one bed and put them in another? Can I add porterweed to a flowerbed at this time? — Barbara You may try and move the salvias now, although it would be better to ...

Last month I presented “Pruning Galore” for our monthly “Ready, Set, GROW!” gardening webinar series. I planned to focus on more specific pruning questions this year because last March I covered ...

Many gardeners eschew geometric shapes in gardens and go to great lengths to avoid anything resembling spheres or rectangles or even straight lines. I don’t belong in that category because I like to ...