Catmint plant (Nepeta spp.) is one of the prettiest low-maintenance perennials you can grow in your garden. It’s tough as nails and thrives in sand, clay, or rocky soils. It’s just about the perfect ...

A pollinator forages from the blue flowers of a catmint plant. - ncmirfro/Shutterstock If you love the way catmint (Nepeta spp.) attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds to your garden, then ...

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 ...

The Perennial Plant Association has Catmint (Nepeta) ‘Walker’s Low’ as its 2007 Perennial Plant of the Year. ‘Walker’s Low’ is a versatile, hardy, herbaceous perennial that is terrific for edging, ...

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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, ...

Every now and then when I’m out walking my dog, a whiff of wet dirt mixed with dead leaves and dog feces gives my flagging spirits a boost. This, too, shall pass. By that, I mean winter. Now more than ...

Iridoids are plant secondary metabolites from the group of terpenes. Many plants produce these substances to defend themselves against herbivores or to protect themselves from pathogens, among these ...

Enjoy the blooms of this low-maintenance perennial year after year. Catmint plant (Nepeta spp.) is one of the prettiest low-maintenance perennials you can grow in your garden. It’s tough as nails and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A gardener plants a perennial catmint bush in their garden bed. - Mariia Boiko/Shutterstock Gardeners rave about this delightful ...