Backyard entertainment is always at the ready when you grow the right types of plants to attract birds. But when birdscaping to turn your yard and garden into a bird haven, don't forget to include ...

When I was younger, I wanted to try new, weird flowers in my front yard. I looked down on hostas and day lilies and the like. Now being older and wiser, I appreciate anything that I can plant and ...

As many gardeners know there has been a recent trend to use plants that are native to your region in your landscape. As many gardeners know there has been a recent trend to use plants that are native ...

* What it is: Turtlehead is a U.S.-native perennial flower that blooms late summer to early fall. Flowers spikes are white or pink with shield-shaped little bloom clusters that some say remind them of ...

Q: I have a question about a perennial in our garden. Can you identify the plant in the attached photos, taken just a few weeks ago? – R.S., Indianapolis Turtlehead prefers moist conditions, part ...

Turtlehead is a U.S. native perennial that blooms in late summer to early fall and performs well in shade. Tiny Tortuga is a dwarf version, with dark green leaves and deep pink blooms on short 16-inch ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The low-bush blueberry, pink turtlehead and blue-eyed grass being planted on campus at St. Anne’s ...

The colors of the late summer garden are mostly brilliant purples, reds, oranges and yellows. Turtlehead is an easy-to-grow perennial plant native to our area whose late summer flowers provide a ...

It has been eight years now since Allen Lacy, the dean of American garden writers, came out with the shocking notion that “autumn can be the best season in the gardening year.” Shocking because it so ...

Terps fans should like this native plant that blooms during football season in the shape of a turtle’s head. White turtlehead Chelone glabra is the primary host plant for the endangered Baltimore ...