There's still time to add Cosmos sulphureus to the summer garden
Agapanthus – Lily of the Nile – blooms all summer and makes great cut flower.
Bright flowers are drought-tolerant sun lovers
Easy-care perennial thrives where other plants struggle
Echinacea flowers draw bees, butterflies and eventually birds
This fast-growing annual makes a big impact in the garden and in the vase
What to do about ‘blind shoots,’ a result of weird weather
Easy to grow, these annuals love our weather
Popular perennial needs good drainage, plenty of sun and well-timed support
Both are great plants for Sacramento-area gardens
Sacramento Chrysanthemum Society hosts annual cutting sale and offers advice.
Showy California native is in bloom now
Sacramento Rose Society hosts 78th annual show, sale; time for spring rose care tips
Give the garden some little bursts of color
Colorful early spring annual attracts pollinators – with edible flowers
Beloved holiday favorite will rebloom outdoors (but usually in late May)
Small-leaf salvias love our climate and produce abundant blooms
Dependable flowering shrubs bloom in late winter, early spring and sometimes more
So un-trendy, but incredibly easy to grow
The Central Valley has moved into the fluffy-tree period
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