An excellent, easy to grow plant that attracts hoverflies is Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima). Moths. Moths belong to the same order of insects as butterflies (Lepidoptera). While butterflies ...

Creeping thyme ( Thymus spp.) is a fast-growing herbaceous perennial in the mint family. The low-growing plant, also called Breckland thyme or elfin thyme, produces small blooms in shades of pink, ...

Try sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima), a low-growing flower ... but also for their ability to grow very quickly from seed. "This is a plant that provides relatively instant gratification for ...

This plant needs full sun ... Try Phlox and Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia), which are both lovely and will bloom through the fall season. Of course, annuals can be planted in the ground or, for ...

It's a versatile plant that complements other flowers in ... the Snow Princess sweet alyssum, a Lobularia hybrid. Snow Princess and I go way back to April 2009. That was the year the Princess ...

Plants with white flowers like the sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) or the Choisya ternate or Mexican orange blossom often give off a subtle perfume to draw attention. Reseda odorata is an ...

Yellow alyssums, despite their name, are not very closely related to annual sweet alyssums (Lobularia maritima), though they do ... your yellow alyssums from seed or purchase them as young plants from ...

Cucumber plants are fairly vulnerable to a wide variety of garden ... by soaking dried chrysanthemum flowers in water with a bit of soap and oil. Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) might look delicate ...

When selecting plants for your window boxes, you can use only one type of flower, or mix it up, repeating the same plant a ...