Calla lilies usually flower in summer, but you can brighten up your winter home by forcing them to bloom out of season, which ...

Winter days can be gloomy, but you can brighten your home by adding vibrant, blooming plants like daffodils, amaryllis and hyacinths. One way to enjoy these flowers out of season is by forcing bulbs — ...

During winter, peonies are hard at work below ground storing energy. Winterize your peonies to prepare them for cold weather ...

Can you plant perennials in pots rather than in the ground? Yes, and there are many benefits to adding perennials to your container gardens. As the University of Georgia Extension notes, they can ...

Rosemary won't survive freezing temperatures, so learn how to protect it from cold winter weather with shelter, mulch, and ...

With their striking, trumpet-shaped blooms, calla lilies (Zantedeschia spp.) are fantastic flowers to bring a touch of elegance to your yard. However, these wonderful plants are tender perennials and ...

Begonias don't have to be annuals, and can survive the winter, if you take the necessary preparations to protect them from ...

In simpler times, container gardening was small-scale landscaping using flowering annuals. Enjoy their color for one season and go with something new the next. But shifts toward food production and ...

Although grown as annuals in many parts of the U.S., pepper plants are actually perennials and can be overwintered so they ...

While there's still plenty of winter squash growing in the patch and the mums haven't even fully bloomed yet, we're getting close to the season when it's time to start winterizing your garden. Part of ...