Catmint may not be quite the same as catnip, but for humans, it might be a wonderful addition to your flower bed. Here are ...

Discover some of the best longest-flowering perennials, helping to make sure your garden planting delivers with long-lasting ...

As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

The just-announced perennial plant of the year for 2021 might be blushing. Lesser calamint — aka Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta and lesser catmint — is an easy-to-grow garden workhorse that ...

The key ingredient in catnip, called nepetalactone, can now be brewed in genetically engineered yeast.The chemical is a highly effective insect repellent, but catnip plants (Nepeta cataria) don ...