Now is the time of year that gardeners think about next year’s gardens and planning what new and exciting plants to try. If you have trouble selecting the right perennial plant for the right spot so ...
May is a fantastic time to add plants to flower beds and containers for bright flowering displays. While many gardeners will head to the garden center to pick up some ready-to-go plants, the most cost ...
When choosing perennials to pair together, there are a few key points to take into consideration. When I'm planning a border or flowerbed, I think of plants not as individuals, but try to visualise ...
Fall is the best time to plant spring-flowering bulbs and native plant seeds that benefit from cold stratification, like milkweed and bee balm. However, fall planting is not recommended for certain ...
For many of us gardeners, autumn is our favorite time to putter around in the yard. When the weather is crisp and colorful fall foliage rustles in the breeze, it's a joy to be outside — and it's also ...
The season’s earliest-blooming perennial flowers kick into color this month. The main benefit of perennials is that they live for years. You don’t have to replant them every year as with petunias, ...
Although roses remain favorites for suffusing your summer garden with intoxicating fragrance, there's only so much of their sassiness a gardener can tolerate. Luckily, there are a myriad of ...
A practical guide to perennial plants that deliver colour all year in Indian gardens, with sun, shade, and drought tolerant options.