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Articles with keywords: perennials

Fri, Oct 09, 2026

FLIMBY Extra: Give roses some TLC for great fall bloom

Simple tips will yield bountiful bouquets in time for Thanksgiving

Tue, Oct 06, 2026

FLIMBY: Hummingbirds love California fuchsia

This low-water native shrub brightens fall gardens with brilliant blooms

Sat, Oct 03, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Oct. 4

New water year begins with El Niño on its way, but heat advisory for now

Wed, Sep 30, 2026

It’s Fall Sale time at UC Davis Arboretum Teaching Nursery

With thousands of plants in stock, the nursery hosts members-only sale Saturday

Tue, Sep 29, 2026

FLIMBY: Pineapple sage is a fall bright spot

The easy-care perennial is popular with hummingbirds, bees

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

FLIMBY: Ginger can flourish in Sacramento

Tropical favorite thrives in heat and partial shade.

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Sept. 13

Watch out for sparks as high fire danger returns to NorCal.

Tue, Sep 08, 2026

FLIMBY: A must for fall gardens, asters are little powerhouses

Dependable perennial offers late color while supporting butterflies, bees and birds

Sat, Sep 05, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Sept. 6

‘Normal’ heat returns after cool Labor Day weekend

Tue, Sep 01, 2026

FLIMBY: Yarrow an easy-care, sturdy flowering plant

Native to California, the perennial attracts pollinators to its flat "landing pad" flowers

Sat, Aug 22, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 23

Average August continues with normal temperatures – and increased fire danger

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

FLIMBY: Pollinators adore scabiosa, aka pincushion flower

But one variety is on the 'watch' list for potential invasiveness

Sat, Aug 15, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 16

Average August? Enjoy cooler temperatures and tackle garden chores

Tue, Aug 11, 2026

FLIMBY: Hardy hibiscus adds big tropical impact

Perennial offers dinner-plate blooms in summer, can take cold in winter

Tue, Aug 04, 2026

FLIMBY: Dianthus a deceptively hardy flower

Call them pinks or sweet Williams, gillyflowers or carnations, they are colorful, low-water plants

Wed, Jul 22, 2026

Get bearded iris rhizomes at annual Sacramento sale

Easy-care perennial is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant

Tue, Jul 21, 2026

FLIMBY: Thank Luther Burbank for these long-lasting beauties

Shasta daisy a California creation embraced by flower fans

Tue, Jul 14, 2026

FLIMBY: How to keep hydrangeas happy

Afternoon shade (and mulch) key to maintaining these summer bloomers

Tue, Jun 30, 2026

FLIMBY: Easy-care perennial adds blue fireworks to garden

Agapanthus – Lily of the Nile – blooms all summer and makes great cut flower.

Tue, Jun 23, 2026

FLIMBY: Easy-care gazanias fill those hot corners

Bright flowers are drought-tolerant sun lovers