Quantcast
Channel: Romancing the Bee » Lamiaceae
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 4 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Destined To Be A Cottage Garden Favorite – Stachys Officinalis ‘Pink Cotton...

A new introduction from the Chicago Botanic Garden, Stachys officinalis ‘Pink Cotton Candy’ is destined to be a cottage garden favorite. Tall wands of two-toned, light and dark pink blossoms arise...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Covering Old Ground

Not that anyone has asked me, but I thought I would weigh in on my personal choices of ground cover/underplanting. I am a traditionalist.  I like four plants for covering those awkward spaces under...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

New English Garden Bee Plants –“Purrsian Blue” Nepeta

I love nepeta aka catmint, and this new variety looks like a winner! It’s available from Wayside Gardens. Bees love catmint, but so do cats. By the end of the summer, all my catmint is cat-shaped in...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

English Cottage Gardening – Herbs Of The Mint Family

Herbs of the Mint family are a beautiful and useful addition to any cottage garden. They include such favorites as basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, marjoram, oregano, hyssop, thyme, lavender, and...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 4 View Live




Latest Images