The Monarch butterflies make their way through Cincinnati in September on their way to Winter nesting areas in Mexico. I always plant Mexican sunflowers in my garden to attract them on their journey.

Iris ready to be replanted

July is the peak color month for perennial gardens in the Greater Cincinnati araea.

One of my garden treasures - a rare yellow flowering Clivia. It blooms every June for just a couple of weeks.

Wrought iron urn with Azalea, Pansies, and English Daisies

Tips and tasks for gardeners in Zone 6