One of the first perennials to coax spring out of our gardens is creeping phlox. Whether you have sun or shade, there's a creeping phlox for you. As for color, if you were to gander into the basket of ...

Hummingbirds, adored for their iridescent feathers and fascinating, fast-paced flight patterns, are widely sought-after garden guests. Look at any commercial hummingbird feeder, and you will notice a ...

Creeping phlox is a low-growing perennial that you’ll often spot tumbling over walls, carpeting a bank, or stitching itself between rock crevices. What I like about it is its sheer determination, ...

Phlox, (sounds like “flocks”) originating mostly in North America, belongs to a genus of about 70 species that are known as the “backbone” of the perennial border, adding color and fragrance to the ...

) is a good, tough plant, and is much used. Woodland phlox, on the other hand, has a quieter beauty that some gardeners prefer. Consider Phlox stolonifera 'Variegata.' Don't confuse it with the garish ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - You can't plant too much phlox, one of the prettiest perennials. Phlox are native plants, so they're very easy to grow around here, they attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and ...

When planning a garden, I always start by thinking in layers. Varying plant heights not only adds visual depth but also creates opportunities for sustainable gardening practices and supports habitat ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Do you have any Phlox in your garden? You really should. There are the low-lying carpets of Phlox subulata often called 'Mountain Pink' (even though the blooms can be blue or ...

One of the first perennials to coax spring out of our gardens is creeping phlox. Whether you have sun or shade, there’s a creeping phlox for you. As for color, if you were to gander into the basket of ...