How to grow foxgloves: Helen Yemm cuts back her foxgloves to encourage a second or even a third flowering Credit: Photo: MARTIN POPE This week we have a bit of a theme: in the wake of my piece about ...

These blooms make for a great addition to any garden—just keep this toxic plant out of reach of children and pets. Brightly colored, bell-shaped foxglove flowers look just as good in the ground as ...

Foxgloves are among our most delightful native flowers, and a staple of cottage gardens for centuries. Flowering from late May through to July, they are the most undemanding of plants: easy to grow in ...

The common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, generally is considered a biennial, which means that it has a life cycle that, starting from seed, normally takes two growing seasons to flower and then die.

Foxglove beardtongue is an easy-to-grow native plant that tolerates deer, rabbits, drought, clay soil and dry soil, making it an excellent choice for central Ohio gardens. Its late-spring/early summer ...

Foxgloves are great for many types of gardeners from avid enthusiast to the lackadaisical gardener. They require very little care and will flower and see without much intervention. Foxgloves are ...

Question: Foxgloves were one of our northern favorites. When is the time to sow the seed and how much sun do the plants need? Answer: Start foxglove seeds immediately to have plants in bloom for ...

Sit by a foxglove for 10 minutes and just watch the goings-on. When the sun comes out, each spire looks like one of those glass lift shafts on a modern skyscraper, bees moving in and out of the ...

Researchers have found common foxgloves brought to the Americas have rapidly evolved to change flower length in the presence of a new pollinator group, hummingbirds. Researchers have found common ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Foxglove plants, found in many gardens, are known for the showers of bell-shaped flowers they produce. But plants belonging to this genus, Digitalis, also harbor a less visible asset: ...

Foxgloves are popular plants, sold at many nurseries and major retailers in our area. The tall perennials are full of white and purple flowers and even have some medicinal properties -- but they're ...