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Coneflowers are easy to grow from seed, but not all varieties will sow true and inherit their parents features. Choose from these budget-friendly options.
Wondering if you've missed the boat on summer planting? Here are eight perennials that you can still plant in July.
Some of the best options for novice gardeners who want to dip their toes into perennials are beautiful North American native coneflowers because there are so many varieties available, they attract ...
While Aster yellows is more prevalent in the Midwest, it’s also here in southwestern Pennsylvania and can be confusing to ...
In the heat of summer, maintain your garden's appearance and extend an active blooming season by removing spent flowers. Here ...
Every garden should have coneflowers. But why grow coneflowers in the first place? That’s easy: They’re carefree plants that grow happily in almost any kind of soil. They’ll withstand nearly ...
Learn what the best heat- and drought-tolerant perennials are to plant in and July for late season garden color.
Don't smother your plants—learn about eight plants that will thrive during the summer by being fully ignored or only watered ...
Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says native coneflowers are drought tolerant and deer resistant while attracting pollinators.
When it comes to young plants like purple coneflowers, Lenhart can't express enough the importance of weeding as weeds compete with young plants for water, light, and soil resources, and can ...
Coneflowers, aka echinacea, are native plants in Wisconsin, and they are typically pretty hardy and relatively easy for people to grow in their gardens.