The winter season means spending much more time indoors, which reduces the feel-good effects of being around Mother Nature.

is a shrubby perennial with silver-gray foliage and spikes of purple flowers. It is highly aromatic and attracts pollinators. 11. Ocotillo: Ocotillo is a unique desert plant with long, spiny stems ...

This extraordinary transformation is spurred by rainfall that has been elusive for centuries, awakening dormant seeds and blanketing the landscape with vibrant white and purple flowers ... between ...

Petunias are one of the popular purple flowers that could be an excellent addition to your balcony garden. Petunias are commonly grown in hanging planters. Sweet pea flowers grow easily in the ...

Famous for its vibrant purple blooms and stunning bark, this tree adds elegance all year long. Crepe Myrtle. Perfect for dry ...

'Purple Dragon' dead nettle (Lamium maculatum 'Purple Dragon') is a fast-growing ground cover with purple flowers. Its heart-shaped toothed leaves are silvery white with soft green edging, making for ...

The Daily Press asked seasoned High Desert gardeners what their secrets were for growing a healthy assortment of plants during the winter months. We were gifted with an in-depth list of specific ...

Flowers feed pollinators, conserve soil, purify water, and even remove toxins from the air. But the thing many of us adore ...

The dis- Figure 1. Location map of the Cholistan desert. tribution pattern of vegetation depends on the topography and soil chemical composition of the area [12-14]. The local plants identification ...

Here are plants and flowers to enjoy, one for every month of the year, from lilacs, camellias and poinsettias to native buckwheat, wildflowers and toyon.

Andy Wilcox spoke with several breeders to see what types of plants are on the horizon and in the works for 2025.