Brian Kemble is curator at the Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek. His monthly column focuses on drought-tolerant plants and dry gardens. My February column had a short explanation about the daisy ...

Description: Plants with silver or gray foliage are popular in gardening these days. One of my favorites is this evergreen perennial from the dry, stony regions of South Africa. The basal rosettes are ...

Q. When should I cut back my daisy bush? It’s one of the “He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not” daisies. How far back can I trim it without damaging the plant? I’d like to keep it at its current height of ...

Whether you call them gloriosa daisies, Black-Eyed Susans or rudbeckias, one thing is certain: They are among the showiest plants in the summer garden. In last summer’s trials, it was the Denver Daisy ...

Clarence takes a closer look at the wonderful world of Australian daisies. It’s an incredibly diverse family and there are more than 1000 species in Australia alone. Daisies aren’t just attractive ...

Doing a bit of research, I’ve found out that this couplet from Burns’ poem translates as “We two have run around the hills, and pulled the daisies fine.” This week’s Mystery Plant is about a kind of ...

Even if your flower beds are drooping under the July sun, you can still tuck some new growing things into the mix. If you're a fan of Shasta daisies (Leucanthemum x superbum), now is a great time to ...

Growth habits: A clump-forming evergreen perennial with clusters of deeply toothed dark green leaves. Plant grows to 1 foot tall; flower stalks, to 3 feet tall during late spring. Light: Plant in full ...

The announcement that Daisy will be building a $627 million dairy processing plant in Boone will translate to more than just added jobs and increased financial investment in the community. It will ...

Brian Kemble is curator at the Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek. His monthly column focuses on drought-tolerant plants and dry gardens. My February column had a short explanation about the Daisy ...