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 ...
Geraniums are wonderfully low maintenance and come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes - Getty Hard-working heroes of the spring and summer garden, hardy geraniums are having a comeback. Many would ...
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’ ...
I'd not seen this hardy geranium before I got a press release from last week. Boy, did it have an impact, but I can't figure out if it was a good or bad impact. My wishy-washy response puzzles me. My ...
Today we will be discussing one of the easiest and most carefree perennials in the garden – perennial geraniums. What your mother thought all her life was a geranium in her garden is actually not a ...
Six hardy geraniums have received high ratings in the Chicago Botanic Garden’s six-year evaluation of the genus. The botanic garden in Glencoe tested 111 species and cultivars of hardy geraniums, ...
Awash in pastel pinks and yellows, fresh greens, delicate blues and sweet purples, the late spring garden is far from anemic, but rather resembles a watercolor painting. One of the prettiest plants to ...
Hardy geraniums have been called “the little black dress” of the garden because they’re so practical, stylish and reliable in every situation. When you have bare earth and don’t know what to plant, ...
Dear Jane: I'm trying to find the name of a hardy geranium that was featured in The Dispatch in 2007. It had the largest bloom for a blue geranium. I recall Blue Moon. Can you help me? Dear Eunice: I ...