When we first moved into our house 20 years ago, one of the delightful aspects for this gardener was the full, warm attic -- perfect for drying the flowers I was intending to grow: Papery statice, ...
Ahhh an astilbe. The showy plumes of feathery flowers plus the delicate fernlike airy foliage of the astilbe have made it another of the classic perennials that are much admired and used here in ...
Astilbe is a stunning perennial to brighten up often-tricky, shadier spots in the garden. With the right care, astilbe plants can last for many years, so it pays to understand how to care for astilbe ...
Astilbes are lovely perennials that showcase feathery, plume-like blooms in shades of pink, red, purple, and white. With the ...
The burning peak of summer sends us looking for cover, discovering what blooms in the cooler, dappled light. For sweet color in the shade, astilbe (also known as false spirea or the descriptive false ...