I got an email this past week from a reader which had a question that I have not seen very often — at least not very often on this plant. The question I got was very strange in that only a part of the ...
It's frustrating to find your sedum buds chewed down to the stems. Sedum, also called stonecrop, is one of those hardy plants you'd think nothing would touch. It's tough, thrives in most places, is a ...
What: Sedum kimnachii is an excellent groundcover plant, particularly for hot, dry sites with poor soil. This variety forms a flat, dense carpet of glossy chartreuse leaves. Clusters of golden-yellow ...
Sedum isn’t prone to common enemies of plants such as disease or pests, including heavy insect infestation, or being consumed by animals. I’m guessing that the roots were disturbed or destroyed by a ...
Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The dry weather continues here in the Valley. I hope we receive the rain which is in the forecast for the weekend. Water needs for our field crops, ...
A string of hot late August days like we’ve been having can cause problems, especially in naturally dry areas. Our soil is very sandy and is prone to drying out quickly under these harsh conditions.
St. Mary's Wellness Garden, 402 E. First St., is open to the public every day. Soothing colors of sedum -- mauves, burgundy and pink -- complement a massive taconite stone that beckons patients to sit ...
What: Sedum cauticola “Lidakense,” with the common name stonecrop, is an excellent groundcover plant, particularly for hot, dry sites with poor soil. This variety forms a flat, dense mat of blue-gray ...
As summer heat takes its toll on many perennials, plants in the genus Sedum continue to thrive. Moisture-retaining succulent foliage, combined with a tough root system, allows sedum to survive hot, ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. This is a sedum mat. It works basically like sod but instead of thirsty ...