Verbena, a member of the Verbenaceae family, with about 250 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants, is native to both North and South America. Sometimes referred to as vervain, verbenas ...

Question: I have a trailing purple verbena that won't bloom. It is in a container, not in the ground, and gets lots of sun. What is the problem? This web page from GardenGuides.com can give you some ...

Whim (h)wim/ noun. Definition: a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained such as "she bought it on a whim." Synonyms: impulse, urge, notion, fancy, whimsy, ...

Swallowtails were early at The Garden Guy’s house this year. Thank goodness I had Superbena verbenas in full bloom. It is as if they had been given the task of announcing the arrival of spring and the ...

Norman Winter is a horticulturist. He is a former director of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens. Follow him on Facebook at Norman Winter “The Garden Guy.” See ...

June’s sizzling sun can transform a gardener into a nocturnal creature. This can bring pleasant surprises, as the night garden has its rewards. For me, fragrance floats at the top of the list. While ...

Amaryllis, echinacea and verbena... Le Monde invites you to choose seasonal plants, perfect for brightening up your home or ...

As I was watching a fresh newborn Gulf Fritillary swooping down to feed on Superbena Royale Plum Wine verbenas, I started thinking I wish everyone knew about these flowers grown by our grandparents.

In Borrego Springs, you'll find a mini explosion of sunflowers, desert sand-verbena, basket evening primrose and even elusive ...

Wildflowers at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park are popping early this year. Pockets of sand verbena, primrose and even a few desert lilies already are up in the desert northeast of San Diego. It’s too ...

The first Eastern Tiger Swallowtail of the year at ‘The Garden Guy’s’ house was photographed March 22, feeding on Superbena Royale Chambray. Swallowtails were early at The Garden Guy’s house this year ...

June’s sizzling sun can transform a gardener into a nocturnal creature. This can bring pleasant surprises, as the night garden has its rewards. For me, fragrance floats at the top of the list. While ...