Southwest Florida has a springtime secret: a 'Blue Period' when rare blue wildflowers bloom. Discover where and when to find ...

Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. For many gardeners, a shady, damp location presents ...

Southwest Florida experiences a "Blue Period" when rare blue wildflowers bloom between mid-March and early April. Notable blue flowers to look for include the blue flag iris, blue-eyed grass, and ...

Rain gardens utilize Florida-Friendly plants to absorb rainwater, reducing stormwater runoff and pollution. These gardens help filter out pollutants from fertilizers and other sources, protecting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blue flag iris does well in wet soil. For many gardeners, a shady, damp location presents quite a challenge for plant selection.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Southwest Florida has a springtime secret. For a brief moment, usually between mid-March and early April, several of the region’s ...