Leslie Tuttle

How do you care for Melianthus major in the winter?

Caring for Melianthus major (honey bush or giant honey flower) during the winter is crucial, especially in colder climates where frost and freezing temperatures...

How to grow Melianthus Major

Melianthus major, commonly known as honey bush or giant honey flower, is an unusual and attractive perennial plant native to South Africa. It has...

Is the foxglove tree invasive in a UK garden?

The Paulownia tomentosa, commonly known as the foxglove tree, princess tree, or empress tree, has been known to be invasive in some regions, including...

How to grow and care for Rodgersia ‘Bronze Peacock’

Rodgersia 'Bronze Peacock' is a striking perennial plant known for its bronze-colored foliage and attractive plumes of flowers. It grows to about one meter...

How to maintain Crocosmias

Crocosmias, also known as montbretias, are beautiful flowering perennials that produce clusters of vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of orange, red, and yellow. Here...