Sweet Joe-Pye weed is anything but pesky, despite its name. Discover the many benefits this gorgeous perennial can bring if ...

One of the most lovely perennials you could add to such a garden is a swamp milkweed look-alike — sweet Joe-Pye weed (Eutrochium purpureum). This plant blooms with mauve, fragrant flowers from ...

Through the years resolutions for a new year have worked to improve life, mine. As the process of aging deepens, there is ...

Foxglove is a classic tall perennial that thrives in partial to full shade. Growing up to 5 feet tall, its tubular flowers ...

Monarchs are becoming extinct, and the Tennessee Department of Transportation is giving away milkweed seeds to replenish the dwindling monarch population. Butterfly enthusiasts are contributing to the ...

When the author quit drinking at 19, she expected sobriety to be hard. Instead, her world came into beautiful focus.

Perennial sunflowers, like Helianthus maximiliani, are tall and cheerful plants that can grow up to 7 feet. Their bright ...

This week’s Sharing Food recipe comes to us from the Hmong Minnesota Student Association (HMSA). Qaib rau tshuaj (kai-tau-chua) is a chicken and herb dish that, in HMSA member Mayflower Vang’s own ...

With all four of her children at school, she weaves through the dormant garden while lecturing on the roles of the late-fall blooming joe-pye weed, whose flowers now stand brown, and other native ...