Description: Brown to black cylindrical head nearly 1 inch in diameter and up to 2 1/2 inches long with dark, tubular diskflowers. Two- to 6-foot stems grow singly or in ...

Hummingbirds aren’t the only birds that can benefit from planting flowers in your yard. Planting native seed-producing flowers can support ... Read more ...

Gardening Coneflower, loved by bees and butterflies, is put on trial Their natural purity is sometimes too pure. The stems are weak, the flowers are small and fleeting.

The instant I saw the coneflower, I thought it was one in a million, with its giant 5-inch-plus golden blooms that at first reminded me of a gloriosa daisy. I am talking about the new Color Coded ...

Purple coneflowers are a favorite among many gardeners. Known botanically as Echinacea purpurea, ... Western Pennsylvania's trusted news source Wednesday, July 9, 2025.