Roses are red, violets are blue; Astilbe plants bring the rainbow into the garden for you! Many love Astilbe plants because they are absolutely stunning and low-maintenance feathery perennials. Every ...

Cottage gardens look delightfully informal, with a mix of perennials, annuals, and herbs spilling out of beds and over walkways. But, the seemingly casual mix of plants is backed by careful planning.

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During the peak of summer, most plants should be saturated two to three times a week. According to Knapp, one day of rain ...

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Some plants to consider are milkweed, astilbe, New England Aster, turtlehead, some ferns, coneflower, blueberry, or wild bergamot. There are many others. The Master Gardener Volunteers of Oneida ...

For example, ‘Autumn Joy’ sedum likes sunny and dry conditions, while astilbe likes shade and moist but well-drained conditions. Weigela is generally easy to grow and does best in full sun.

You can also "shop" for filler flowers in your garden. Look for plants whose stems hold clusters of small flowers, such as astilbe, catmint, chamomile, dianthus, dill, goldenrod, heather ...

Some herbaceous perennials are also impressively resistant to slug and snail damage. Examples include Alchemilla mollis, geum ...