Portulaca are native to South America and are simple to grow as well as being drought tolerant plants. Part of their ...

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The Fairytrail Bride Cascade Hydrangea is a popular new plant variety ideal for hanging baskets and other containers. This hydrangea is versatile and can be used in various garden settings, from ...

Garden verbenas are vigorous bloomers, producing large, rounded flower clusters in cool blue and purple hues, radiant red, pink, or peach, and even white and bicolor combos. The flowers look lovely ...

If your hanging planters are set up in a low-light spot, then consider hardy fuchsias (Fuchsia magellanica) for your garden. These beautiful flowers grow perfectly in shade, putting out vibrant ...

Hanging baskets, in particular, are at a good height for hummingbirds, allowing them to easily fly between nearby trees and the blossoms. And drainage is non-negotiable.

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After three days the food is compromised. If possible avoid hanging in direct sun all day. A list of hummingbird compatible plants can be found at OkanaganXeriscape.org, go to Search then Features and ...

That’s a great attractor to the butterflies and the hummingbirds. They love those. Then we have these cigar plants. The little flower looks just like a cigar,” said Angiuli.