A funny thing happened on the way to May: I have what looks to be a million tiny yellow flowers. It happens every year for about four to six weeks, but no one talks about it. Some even look away.
Swarm of orange butterflies against blue sky - Robert Landau/Getty Images Sedum is a stunning workhorse of a succulent that doesn't just beautify your gardens. It can often also attract butterflies ...
Trying to choose the best types of sedums for sustainable gardening is enough to make you feel like a kid in a candy shop. Whether sprawled like carpets of color amidst rocks or bobbling delicately ...
There’s no shame in being a late bloomer. Just think of Albert Einstein, who reportedly started speaking much later than the average child, or folk artist Grandma Moses, who started painting in her ...
Sedum is one of those fascinating perennials of unending colors, shapes and growing habits. There are more than 400 varieties of this type, ranging from wandering ground covers to stand-up succulents.
I’m loving this weather. The bitter cold I can take or leave, but I’ve learned that it brings a better chance of sunny blue skies. The sunny skies make me think about gardening, and gardening makes me ...
Few things are certain in life except death and taxes — and “Autumn Joy” sedum in the fall perennial border. This one is a classic, beloved for its reliability year after year, the large domed flowers ...
A: A new genus was created after genetic analysis at the University of Tokyo revealed distinct differences in the plants grouped together as sedum. Authorities around the world, including the top ...
Like pruning, which refers to cutting back growth to maintain a tidy appearance, deadheading is a vital maintenance task that involves manually pinching off any spent blooms and seed heads. For many ...
Q: I have many sedum plants, some getting more sun than others. All of them grow and flower, but the stalks on most of my plants lay outward and down on the ground. What am I doing wrong? A: That’s ...