Additionally, wildflowers are herbaceous plants ... probably for its uses as a blood-staunching medicinal herb, the escaped yarrow made itself at home and now grows from 1 to 3 feet high ...

Wildflowers are plants that happily grow on ... to make sure you choose one that will grow in your climate. Common yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant.

click image for close-up All that is known of Yarrow Mamout, an enslaved African who died a free man at a very old age, comes from the diary of the man who painted his striking portrait.