One such plant that attracts butterflies to your garden is Oenothera lindheimeri, previously known as Gaura lindheimeri and still colloquially known as gaura. Gaura produces white or pink flowers ...

Want to take your garden beds from basic to beautiful? These border flowers add color, texture, and definition.

From pastel pink to magenta, you're sure to find a shrub with pink flowers that will look spectacular in your yard.

Discover a variety of fast-growing, spreading perennials and learn how to care for them in your garden. Explore tips and ...

Gaura, also known as whirling butterfly plant or Lindheimer’s beeblossom, is a fine textured perennial that grows approximately two to four feet tall and spreads two to three feet.

The flowers bloom on long, thin stems that sometimes stretch 3 feet. The stratosphere’s flowers start as pink buds growing along the flower stem before opening into bright-white, four-petaled ...

It also means learning to live with insects in your yard, such as the caterpillars that become the beautiful moths and butterflies we enjoy. “If you never want chew marks on any plant at all ...

The flowers provide a natural source of nectar for butterflies, bees and birds. Plant 20 to 30cm apart to create a neat and colourful border from spring to autumn.

It’s possible to plan a border to bookend the gardening year, starting with bulbs and finishing with dahlias and asters in autumn. You can plant for a medley of colors and textures.