Common hollyhocks, Alcea rosea, members of the Malvaceae or mallow family along with marsh mallow or Malva and okra, Hibiscus esculentus, have been around for a very long time. In fact, Alcea seeds ...
July in the perennial garden can be a spectacular month, the ideal time for dusting off the camera and taking some great pictures. Although the perennial bed may be at its peak of color this month, ...