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Pollinator Plant of the Week: Agastache

June 8, 2026 | News

June is Pollinator Month, and this week’s featured plant is one of the hardest-working perennials in the garden: Agastache, also […]

Bright red and yellow Gaillardia flowers blooming in a garden bed, attracting pollinators with their daisy-like blooms. Also known as blanket flower, Gaillardia is a drought-tolerant perennial that provides long-lasting color and supports bees and butterflies throughout the growing season.

Pollinator Plant of the Week: Gaillardia

June 1, 2026 | News

A Summer Favorite for Boise Gardens If you are looking for a plant that thrives in the Boise heat and […]

How to Recruit Ladybugs for Your Boise Garden

May 18, 2026 | News

If you’ve spent any time gardening in the Treasure Valley, you know the drill: the summer heat hits, and suddenly […]

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When it comes to watering in Boise, less can be mo When it comes to watering in Boise, less can be more.Deep, infrequent watering encourages plants to develop stronger, deeper root systems that are better equipped to handle our hot, dry summers. Instead of daily shallow watering, water thoroughly and allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
🐝🌸 Pollinator Plant of the Week: Agastache 🌸🐝 Loo 🐝🌸 Pollinator Plant of the Week: Agastache 🌸🐝Looking for a perennial that can handle Boise’s hot, dry summers? Agastache (Hummingbird Mint) is a pollinator favorite for a reason!✨ Long-lasting blooms 🦋 Attracts butterflies, bees & hummingbirds ☀️ Loves full sun 💧 Drought tolerant once establishedAvailable in a variety of bright colors, Agastache brings months of blooms and pollinator activity to the garden with very little maintenance.
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Boise summers are no joke ☀️🌡️ These garden favori Boise summers are no joke ☀️🌡️ These garden favorites thrive in the heat, attract pollinators, and keep the color coming all season long. Which one is already growing in your garden?👇
A little patience goes a long way 🌸 Watch this pri A little patience goes a long way 🌸 Watch this primrose go from nursery plant to a beautiful, established garden favorite. Perennials really do get better with time!
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