Most gardeners grow culinary sage for its aromatic leaves, which can be used to flavor roasted dishes, soups, and other savory treats, but sage is a versatile herb that can also be cultivated as an ...
Early fall is when we say goodbye to most of the migratory hummingbirds that have been visiting our gardens since mid-summer. Even after they’ve left us to fly south for the winter, we can continue to ...
Sage is known for its soft and fluffy light green leaves and pretty flowers that pop in purple, pink, and white. It's also an easy to grow plant and has so many uses beyond giving thanksgiving turkey ...
Have you ever felt the “velvet” of a horse’s nose? It’s like touching a plush, silky-soft scrap of velvet. If you don’t have a horse nearby and want to experience this soothing sensation, the blooms ...
Texas sage bushes, also called Texas rangers, are a familiar sight in Tucson. Older houses in particular may have large specimens of this plant. The Texas sage is native to the Chihuahuan Desert, ...
If you’re thinking of adding sage to your garden, then you’ll want to know how tall and wide this bush can grow. This article will answer the question, “how big does sage get?” First, we’ll discuss ...
Men who believed this adage would ruthlessly uproot the sage in their wives’ kitchen gardens, so as not to be ridiculed by the more alpha males in the neighborhood. It was also said that only girls ...
In gaps between the sage bushes, we can see for a dozen yards. The native grasses and wildflowers that once filled in this landscape are almost all absent. There is scant cover to protect the birds ...