Also known as sages, salvias will flower for extended periods and do well in hot, dry conditions. In the mint family (Lamiaceae), salvia has square stems and prolific growth patterns. They come in an ...

I offer focus to one of my favorite plant groups to stock our landscapes: salvias, also commonly referred to as sage. No, not the familiar drought tolerant and tall bush Cenizo, also called Texas ...

Winterizing salvias can protect them from frost, snow, biting gales and other harsh winter weather. This can help them survive the cold season and return to their flowering glory the following spring.

Golden yellow, orange and red are the signature colours of autumn – but to make them truly shine, add striking pops of blue.

The Unplugged group of salvias is doubling in size this year with the addition of Unplugged Red and the new passion of my heart, Unplugged White. I wrote about the group a few months ago but ...

Or is this an “old wives’ tale?” I would appreciate any advice for Mexican and other salvias, of which I have many, and for calceolaria and calendrinia. I live in the San Francisco mid ...