Geraniums have long been a stalwart of the British garden - DEB PERRY There are many reasons why geraniums have long been a stalwart of the British garden. Perennially popular due to their easygoing, ...
The best hardy geranium varieties (aka cranesbills) provide months of color and effective ground cover. In the last 50 or 60 years, these dependable jewel-hued bloomers have become some of our most ...
What: Geranium “Gerwat” Rozanne is a relatively new but outstanding hardy geranium. It is noted for its long bloom time — from June until frost in some areas — producing many large, clear blue flowers ...
If I were to label a perennial as perfect -- or as close to perfect as is possible -- I'd pick hardy geraniums. Their needs are simple, they aren't heavy feeders, they don't require staking and they ...
The Perennial Plant Association named the hardy Geranium ‘Rozanne’ as its 2008 Perennial Plant of the Year. Also known as Cranesbill, perennial geraniums have long been a staple on the gardeners’ ...
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Perennials are great because they stay beautiful for most of the year. WAVE 3 garden expert Cindi Sullivan says one kind of perennial is getting some special recognition. The ...
There is always confusion about hardy geraniums. Many people still know the red geraniums of window sills and pots, now correctly pelargoniums, as geraniums, while this name now, correctly, is only ...
Legendary plantswoman and doyenne of the cottage garden, Margery Fish, famously said, 'When in doubt, plant a geranium.' It's pretty sound advice that still stands today, as hardy geraniums — the ones ...
When Rozanne Waterer and her husband, Donald, discovered an unusual- looking seedling growing at the end of their garden in the sleepy village of Kilve in Somerset, they initially thought they had a ...
If only everything in life were as reliable as a geranium... SURVEYING the garden as midsummer approaches I’m often reminded of the gardeners’ old adage: "If in doubt, plant a geranium." Before ...
Geraniums. The word brings to mind images of baseball-size red or orange flowers that are boldly held above bright green scalloped leaves. They’re a lot like lollipops of the plant world — sweet but ...