Radical cutback of old or damaged foliage not only usually yields new foliage but can encourage a second round of bloom in ...

These perennial plants will brighten up even the shadiest of yards, adding lush foliage and brilliant blooms to tricky areas ...

With the British summer getting hotter and dryer with every passing year, some gardeners are beginning to plan a switch to a ...

Coneflowers are not subtle. They have a large central seed head with vibrant pink or purple petals radiating outwards and ...

Hardy Geraniums, low-maintenance perennials with continuous blooms, provide a long flowering season, resilience, and pollinator-friendly benefits.

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

A gardening expert shares three stunning, drought-tolerant plants to keep your garden thriving as dry spells increase.

Perennials are plants and flowers that grow and bloom over the spring and summer, die every autumn and winter and then grow ...

Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

If you want to extend your garden’s life into the autumn season, grow these plants in July for stunning fall blooms.

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

Now that our summers are trending hotter for longer, leaning toward perennials that can tolerate heat makes sense in garden planning. Here are 12 of the heat-toughest perennials.