However, it's not that difficult to add more interest and diversity by underplanting your taller-growing dahlias with a similarly appealing flowering ground cover — cranesbill geranium (Geranium ...

However, it's not that difficult to add more interest and diversity by underplanting your taller-growing dahlias with a similarly appealing flowering ground cover — cranesbill geranium (Geranium ...

There are many types of hardy geraniums that deserve to be grown. Hardy geraniums, or cranesbill as they are also known, are reliable perennials for cold-climate gardens. A favourite in my garden ...

wild columbine (Aquilegia canadensis), wild geranium (Geranium maculatum), Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica), zigzag goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis), and common blue violet (Viola sororia ...

Cranesbill geraniums Alan also highlighted the hardy geranium as a slug-resistant plant. While geraniums grow well in shady spots, which slugs and snails love, their tough nature makes them ...

Q: I have watered with fertilizer my geraniums that are showing new green growth. The plants are four to five years old and heavily root-bound. I stored them after re-potting into small pots for ...

Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, and their arrival is eagerly anticipated by some gardeners. Certain plants, like cuphea, geraniums, impatiens, lantana, nicotiana, petunias, salvias, and ...

Perennials are the mainstay of the garden during the growing season. Many gardeners add annuals to flower beds and containers in summer, to have blooms happening continuously. But there are also ...

Woodland phlox (Phlox divaricata) increases each year, and divides easily. Perennial geraniums come in two forms: one that spreads via rhizomes and has short stems, and one that grows in clumps ...

As for all things Derby, traditions abound. Brilliant, “patriotic red” geraniums have been the flower of choice for the Winner’s Circle since the late 1980s. “It’s something that we’ve used for a very ...