Each spring, tall, lush spires of brightly colored lupine blooms appear and last through the summer, feeding wildlife and endearing passersby across North America. Whether they’re annual species like ...

It’s easy to propagate lupines and make new plants to create an even more spectacular show in late spring and summer. With spikes in a range of shades, they’re impactful flowers, and if you learn how ...

One of my favorite perennials is the lupine. They grow wild across Canada and parts of the United States. In urban gardens they’re short-lived perennials, particular about their sun exposure. Those in ...

Q. I’ve always admired the blue lupines blooming in spring on our local hillsides and along the freeways. They seem to grow on their own, without any human intervention. I’d like to try growing them ...

If you're looking for a fantastic, old-fashioned perennial that is beautiful and tough, Baptisia, commonly called false indigo, may be the plant for you. I planted a clump in my garden about five ...

Second graders at Dorothy Nolan Elementary School planted lupine seeds to be transplanted at the Wilton Wildlife Park & Preserve in the spring. Lupines are attractive to the endangered Karner blue ...

Dear Master Gardener: I've been trying to grow lupine for the past few years with no luck. Are they hardy here? Answer: Lupine (Lupinus) are cool climate perennials native to North America. The ...

I think it is safe to say that most Northwest gardeners (or even non-gardeners) a familiar with lupines — those plants we see along the freeway in late May and early June with their spikes of blue ...

Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) is the perfect filler plant for a cottage garden and a pest-controlling potato companion for a vegetable patch. There are companion plants that can help your cilantro be ...