How to Grow Mexican Sage by Expert Village

This is salvia leucantha, or Mexican autumn sage. In this case, we’re are not really going to cut the plant, we are just going to remove its spent blooms. Some plants should not be cut hard in the heat of the year because it stresses them too much... Read More »

Tips for Pruning Larger Plants by Expert Village

A rather large perennial that is in the same class as the indigo spires. This one goes by the name of buddelaya. As you can see, it was cut back quite severely and is already beginning to exhibit new blooms. After you’ve cut the plant back, the... Read More »

How to Select Plants for a Perennial Garden by Expert Village

So what kind of plants should you put in your first garden? Now that you have you soil ready, the best thing to think about is what will work the best. There are a lot of perennials as soon as you put them in the ground they literally are not fail. They... Read More »

How to Propagate Geraniums by eHow.com

Come February and March, we all get a little antsy to get out and dig in the dirt. Geraniums can be wintered over to give another season of bloom and more plants for the border. They can also keep you busy so you don't spend too much time with those... Read More »

Benefits of Salvia Plants by Expert Village

The name of this flower is sage. It's a salvia. It's a tropical sage. But the botanical name is Salvia Cochineal. So when you go to the nursery they will show you this plant and I think it's a very good choice for a lot of places because it adapts really... Read More »