WHAT: Dwarf plumbago sparkles in late summer and autumn gardens. Its sapphire-blue flowers begin to appear in August and continue well into October. In the later weeks of its blooming period, its ...

This flowering ground cover solves two problems at once - it smothers weeds while adding stunning blue blooms to the garden ...

Looking for a free mini puzzle? Play the USA TODAY Quick Cross now. Fifteen species are included in the genus Plumbago, ranging from tropical annuals to perennials to shrubs. Escapade blue plumbago ...

From: Dripping Springs Question: Dear Mr. Smarty Plants, I live in Dripping Springs and have constructed four 10-12" raised beds (total of ~600 sqft.) on the Front (NW facing — fairly exposed) side of ...

Fall is the best time to plant and flowering woody perennials. Those that bloom in the fall are among the most desirable garden selections and warrant special attention in this season. Being woody, ...