When it comes to part-shade/part-sun areas, the choice on offer is thankfully abundant. I'm a perennial girl through and through, for me they make sense for most garden-situations. Whilst annuals have ...

This guide will help take the guess work out of autumn clean-up and provide insight into why you should prune the perennials ...

October provides us with the perfect window to plant herbaceous perennials. The soil still retains enough warmth and moisture ...

In the New Orleans area, fall is not just a kaleidoscope of falling leaves and a gateway to dreary cold.. It's a season with ...

Cascade hydrangea is a new category of hydrangeas that grow well in either landscape beds or containers. Like most hydrangeas ...

If you're trying to lean native in the garden, you may have more choices than you realize for native bulbs that bloom early ...

Coleus is a tender perennial treated an annual in many zones. Learn how to grow it as an annual or a perennial, and how to ...

Marigolds, chrysanthemums, petunias, pansies, and snapdragons thrive in cooler weather. With sunlight, well-drained soil, and ...

This fall, look around for places where you could fit in a little more spring bulb cheerfulness. For example, tuck snowdrops ...

Grasses serve many purposes in the garden. Illinois Extension says native grasses can increase root competition in plantings, ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Many gardeners may be dreading the cold autumn weather but it is actually the best time to begin planting flowers to ensure ...