Everyone is pretty familiar with the pros and cons of your garden variety perennial herbs like mints, oregano, marjoram, lavender, thyme, rosemary and so on. But there are some more unusual species that you might want to add to your yard. Since herbs just happen to be my gardening obsession, I’m here to help you give you the real deal on four perennial herbs that have been hanging around my place for years so that you can weed out the ones you want to add to your yard from those that you don’t. Are you ready to grow unusual herbs? Great! Let’s kick things off by heading south of the border! Read More
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Easy Care Perennials – Simplify Your Yard
A nice looking yard can be a lot of work but choosing the right perennial plants to add can lessen the load on gardeners everywhere. Naturally, environmental conditions come into play in such situations so, with that in mind, here are some of the best choices I’ve found for low-care plants in a zone 8b/9a setting. However, most of these plants will get along just fine in other areas as well. Read More