Add some altitude to your garden with these pollinator-favorite tall perennial flowers! Choose from coneflower, blazing star, ...

Want your annuals to pull a perennial trick? With the right varieties and a careful read of the seed packet, some flowers are ...

As I’ve noted more than once, being able to name the plants around you is kind of a superpower. At the very least, it allows ...

In borders, Hubricht's bluestar is cold and drought hardy. It has blue flowers and green leaves in spring, and bright gold ...

Choose plants by themes — perennials, xeriscape, pollinator-friendly, reseeding, wildlife cover, natives, fragrant varieties, or matching flower colors.

November is almost here, and it’s time to get your perennial flower garden ready for winter. Do you cut it down or don’t you? The traditional approach to preparing herbaceous perennial beds for winter ...

Asters, mums and goldenrod rightfully get a lot of the attention, but they are far from the only fall-blooming perennial flower to be celebrated in fall gardens. One that I’m particularly fond of that ...

A poet is said to be someone who sees the world each day as if for the first time. I can vouch for this poetic feeling whenever I see certain plants, no matter how familiar they might be. At this time ...

There have been many reports of deer invading gardens and flower beds this year. You would think with all the rain there would be plenty for them to eat out in the wild but seems like they prefer the ...

As clump-forming perennials mature, they often become overcrowded, competing among themselves for light, water and nutrients. This typically results in fewer blooms, said David Trinklein, state ...

Question: My perennial flowers are getting crowded. Is this a good time to divide them? Answer: Now is a good time to divide and move most perennial flowers. However, you might want to wait for some ...

Perennial flowers return every year to perk up a garden. Many common perennials prefer to be planted in August, when the potential for pests is lower and the weather is cooler, placing less stress on ...