However, this isn't a cause for concern with the non-invasive baptisia plant (Baptisia australis) that's native to much of the United States. At the same time, however, this plant does come with ...

Q: I planted eight shrubs in my backyard in August. In late September, they blew over and broke the low-quality stakes I had put in to hold them up. I righted them and put better stakes in, but the ...

Last January, a Master Gardening column featured a story about winter sowing seeds. While I found the concept intriguing, I ...

Answer: Baptisia, false indigo, is an easy to grow, low-maintenance, long-lived perennial that is hardy to zone 3. At maturity a Baptisia gets about 3-4 feet in height and width, but it can take a ...