For anybody who still needed one, this past winter and spring have been something of a wake-up call — a confirmation that we can no longer count on our traditional rainfall pattern. April’s ...

A few years ago they built a store and landscaped the parking lot. I'd drive by on my way into town observing the original plants for a long time now. What knocks my socks off every time is the gauras ...

It seems no new plant has captured gardeners' fancy the way gaura has. The gaura, whose uncommon common name is bee blossom, is in the family known as Onagraceae. It's related to evening primrose and ...