A hummingbird hovers in the air. - Jenny Grewal / 500px/Getty Images There is a lot of fun to be had in gardening specifically with hummingbirds in mind. Not only does adding some of their preferred ...

Foxglove beardtongue is an easy-to-grow native plant that tolerates deer, rabbits, drought, clay soil and dry soil, making it an excellent choice for central Ohio gardens. Its late-spring/early summer ...

Desert beardtongue is a captivating perennial with deep rose to salmon-pink flowers that provide valuable spring nectar for nesting hummingbirds. The tubular flowers appear in whorls along the flower ...

A Penstemon flower, also known as a Beardstongue, at the Denver Botanic Gardens. When people think of the "most Colorado" wildflower, a common answer would be the columbine flower. But to Panayoti ...

IT’S TIME FOR another round of Seattle Grows, a botanical party game (that I made up) where I ask local garden professionals what plant we should all be growing. This time I turned to Marcia Bruno, ...

Every spring, I get giddy at the first sight of color that isn’t the white or brown of mud season. I know that each year, the abundance and beauty of wildflowers in this region will continuously ...