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purple

  • Today, I am quoting from Vita Sackville West who is discussing planting a border with flowers ranging in color from pale mauve through rich purple.
  • Gayfeather (Liatris spicata) is a lovely native plant that attracts butterflies, bumble bees, and other insects.
  • Thanks to many years of dedicated plant hybridizing, it is now possible to have four seasons of color in our gardens.