Brighten your garden with companion plants that bring year-round interest next to blue false indigo. These eye-catching combinations offer a dynamic landscape.

If spent flower spikes are left on the plant, attractive seedpods will develop, turning black and adding winter interest. False indigo 'Twilite Prairie Blues' is located at the entrance gate beds ...

Growing native plants is one of the best and easiest ways to attract ... clean and green' backdrop for summer blooming companion perennials." Although flowers are typically indigo, there are a variety ...

Commonly called blue false indigo, the name Baptisia is derived from the Greek word bapto, which means to dip or dye. Early Americans used the plant sap as a dye similar to, though weaker in strength ...

Visits to the garden center to explore the new season’s plants might equal the excitement of arriving at a much-anticipated, never-been-to-vacation destination.

The best perennial flowers and plants require little care and enhance your landscape for years. See the best perennials to plant in your garden, plus care tips.

This week, Panther Denim will introduce Planet Indigo at Kingpins Amsterdam, a collection offering a sustainable alternative to conventional denim.

Farmer Ellie Maas Davis (right) shows Nathaniel Watkins an indigo plant during a dyeing workshop on Johns Island, South Carolina. The ancient plant is experiencing a revival in the state. Though ...

Where: Plant in full sun for best flowering, although this clematis will tolerate light to open shade. The soil should be rich and well-drained. Size: Reaches 4 feet high by 2 feet wide in 10 years.

Can you make paint from flowers? Learn how to make watercolor paint using deadheaded flowers from your garden or other blooms foraged from nature.

Bright orange marigolds and vibrant cosmos grow alongside Japanese Mitsumata at the University of Michigan’s Sustainable Materials & Color Garden. Soon, these plants and flowers will be used to ...