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Autumn sage (Salvia greggii) is a popular ornamental plant, prized for its vibrant flowers that bloom in shades of red, pink, orange, yellow and white. This versatile shrub is commonly grown in gardens across North America. However, one threat to the health of autumn sage is the tobacco mosaic virus (TMV). TMV can cause significant … Read more
Autumn sage, also known as Texas sage, is a woody perennial in the mint family that blooms prolifically every year from early summer to midfall, attracting pollinators. It thrives in full sun and in well-draining soil, making it ideal for xeriscape gardens and rocky slopes. Among its other strengths, autumn sage is also salt-tolerant and … Read more
Autumn sage (Salvia greggii) is a gorgeous addition to any garden with its vibrant flowers that attract pollinators. However, a common problem that autumn sage plant owners face is lerps infestations. Lerps are tiny sap-sucking insects that can quickly damage the leaves and impact the health of autumn sage plants. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll … Read more
Sage is one of my very favorite culinary herbs, and also happens to be wonderfully easy to propagate! During our recent move, one of the things I knew I would miss most was the prolific patches of herbs in our old front yard garden. So to get a jump start at the new homestead, I … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Selecting perennial flowers can be one of the most difficult aspects of planting flower borders or landscapes. Carefully taking the needs and requirements of the plants into consideration will help to ensure that these plantings are quick … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Selecting perennial flowers can be one of the most difficult aspects of planting flower borders or landscapes. Carefully taking the needs and requirements of the plants into consideration will help to ensure that these plantings are quick … Read more
Autumn sage is a beautiful ornamental plant with its red tubular flowers attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. However these vibrant blooms can also attract tiny unwanted guests – ants! Ants may crawl on autumn sage plants in search of the sweet nectar inside the flowers or the sticky honeydew secreted by aphids. An ant infestation can … Read more
Powdery mildew is a common fungus that affects a wide variety of plants. It is easily identified and appears as light grey or white powdery spots usually found on infected leaves, but can also be found underneath, or on stems, flowers, fruit or vegetables. The spots spread and will eventually cover most of the leaves … Read more
Autumn sage is a drought-tolerant ornamental plant that produces beautiful flowers in shades of red, pink, orange, or white. However, these lovely plants can sometimes become infested with destructive pests like worms that can quickly damage their foliage and flowers. If you’ve noticed signs of worms on your autumn sages, taking prompt action is key … Read more
One of the decisions that gardeners face in spring is what kind of potting mix to use for outdoor container plants. It can be confusing, especially for new gardeners. For Salvia lovers, one perplexing decision involves plant selection for container gardens. Resolving that issue is relatively easy when accessing the Flowers by the Sea website … Read more