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You will have likely walked right by this plant while hiking in the woods or along a shaded riverbank. It makes its home in areas that are sheltered from the afternoon sun, where the soil is moist and ...

Meadow rues give a spectacular show in different areas of the herbaceous border. There are numerous options that will liven up your garden with a profusion of colour in late spring, mid-summer, or as ...

The early summer-flowering meadow rue is a really good addition to the garden. There is a bit of a colour gap in many gardens and borders in this transition period between late spring and early summer ...

Finicky plants don’t stand a chance in my gardens. Dozens of fussbudget flowers have enjoyed a single season or have lingered briefly, relocated to another bed for a second chance. Besides the fact ...