Salvias (or sages, as they are commonly known) comprise the largest genus in the mint family. They are some of the most versatile and low-maintenance plants you can grow. With over 900 different ...

Salvias are important plants for the summer and autumn landscape in South Texas. Most are drought-tolerant and all (as far as I know) are deer-proof. I say most are drought-tolerant because the Salvia ...

Gardeners always find common ground. Put two or more avid gardeners together and soon the talk will turn to the weather, which pests are plaguing our plants, and finally, our favorite flowers.

Salvias comprise one of the most varied groups of plants, being among the world’s largest genera. In Texas, their bloom period extends throughout the year, providing color and texture when little else ...

The question posed was: If you could only grow one flowering plant, what would it be? For me, the answer to that quiz is easy: salvias. Not only does this wonderfully-varied family of plants produce ...

Salvias and lantanas are important plants for the summer and autumn landscapes in South Texas. Most are drought-tolerant and deer-proof. They are also important sources of nectar for butterflies, ...