Master Gardener Bob Eister worked red yarrow into his landscape at his home in Canfield. (Submitted photo) My family moved into a newly built home near Canfield in 1997. We had always established ...
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), a plucky plant that people all over the world have used for thousands of years for its medicinal benefits, tempts many gardeners to include it in their landscapes. But ...
Practicality is important to many of us when it comes to gardening. Gardening and landscaping can be time consuming. A long flowering period, low water use, and critter resistance are good qualities.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Yarrow, botanically known as Achillea, is an herbaceous perennial belonging to the Aster family, known for its medicinal properties. The name Achillea is derived from the Greek ...
My first experience with Yarrow (Achilla) occurred when I was given a start by my friend, Tamara. Since yellow is my favorite color, especially in the garden, I was thrilled to add this yellow Yarrow ...
Have you ever longed for a plant that came up year after year, bloomed late spring to fall and was relatively trouble-free? Yarrow could be the plant for you. Yarrow is a hardy, versatile perennial.
“A Garden to Dye For” by Chris McLaughlin walks you through how to create your own colorful dyes with plants from your garden. In A Garden to Dye For (St. Lynn’s, 2014), Chris McLaughlin teaches you ...
Variegated foliage plants are a kaleidoscope for the garden. Most of these start out as unusual mutations of the cells that produce chlorophyll. When that bright green compound is lacking, other leaf ...
Yarrow is currently blooming around Summit County. Ian and Sylvia sing a song called “Awake, Awake You Drowsy Sleeper.” The last verse starts: “Down in yon valley there grows a green yarrow, I wish ...
A guide to seven of the best perennials to plant in January, and you can get all of these as bare-root plants to benefit bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds ...