Gardeners rave about this delightful ground cover, and it's no wonder. Catmint (Nepeta spp.) offers a long list of positive attributes that make it an attractive choice for your landscape. The genus ...

Catmint And Catnip Most people assume that catmint (Nepeta) and catnip (Nepeta cataria) are one and the same since both of them are fragrant, flowering herbs that cats love. But if you look closely, ...

Years ago, my neighbor Tony, gifted me with a lovely herbaceous perrenial, catmint (Nepeta racemose), sometimes called “Walkers Row,” named for an English garden. With gray-green to silver foliage, ...

Dear Master Gardener: A friend mentioned putting in calamint, which she said is a white catmint. It’s confusing — are calamint, catmint and catnip related or are they all different species? Answer: ...

A few years ago at Tower Perennials in Spokane, I wandered into a display of plants accompanied by a sign that commanded "don't bother with questions, just trust us and try this." It was a Siberian ...

As we continue the celebration of Pollinator Month all June long, I am hoping all of you will pause and admire all of our little insect, hummingbird and butterfly friends buzzing about garden flowers.