If red and white flowers are your thing, you can find Salvia 'Hot Lips' live plants sold online via Amazon. For another native option to try in your yard, see our guide on how to grow Texas sage.

An aromatic perennial herb in the mint family, culinary sage (Salvia officinalis) makes an excellent companion plant in both ...

If you missed your gardening window in the spring, don't worry. There's another opportunity in late summer, even as the ...

It is important to plant salvias in the right place in the garden, as they can be short-lived when their basic needs for drainage and sun are not met. Other than that, salvias provide nectar for ...

August can be a slower month for gardeners, but it's an ideal time to plant herbaceous perennials like hardy hibiscus, ...

Deadheading is a common way to tidy plants and promote more blooms, but in some cases, it will reduce the amount of ...

The Blue By You salvia is an outstanding perennial for any garden In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about how to grow large onions and how to successfully use insecticidal soap.

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a particularly long-blooming perennial salvia called 'Blue By You.' ...

Beauty aside, these shrubby salvias also play a beneficial role in the garden in terms of boosting plant health ...

Plants that always come to mind for providing almost constant summer color are Blackfoot Daisy (Melampodium leucanthum) and Mealycup Sage (Salvia farinacea). Once they begin blooming in spring ...

Perennials are easily used as ground covers, mixed with annuals, grown in containers and as accents or specimen plants, says LSU AgCenter horticulturist Allen Owings. Because many perennials bloom ...