Don't let your lack of green thumb prevent you from having a gorgeous garden. It's common for many flowering perennials to be ...

As the vibrant colors of your garden fade and autumn gives way to the quiet chill of winter, it can be tempting to tidy ...

A garden is loveliest when you plant a combination of annuals for instant impact and perennials for seasonal color. While I adore popular perennials such as lavender, coneflowers, and irises, there ...

Due to the threat of frost and cold weather, avoid planting this blooming perennial in fall - regardless of how well it does ...

Most perennials prefer to be planted in spring or autumn, when the weather is cool and rainfall is abundant. But some drought- and heat-tolerant plants can be planted in midsummer too if you keep them ...

Fall is the best time to prepare your garden for winter, but avoiding common mistakes keeps your perennials healthy for spring. Don’t prune or divide too early—wait until plants are dormant or well ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A perennial flower garden is rewarding, less expensive and less work than having to re-plant ...

The world of perennials is enormous. If you grow a dozen or two different varieties during a lifetime, it is quite an achievement. Today’s quiz offers a variety of questions about common perennials.

, what are some of the best particular perennial choices for central Pennsylvania? Try these 10 high-performing, easy-to-grow sun-lovers – arranged below by order of bloom. All can be planted ...