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We’re around that time of year when I, like all gardeners with potted plants, will have to choose which ones to bring inside ...

Divide these perennials in the fall for the best results and to enjoy new copies of your favorite plants in other areas of ...

Combining perennials that bloom during each season ensures your garden or landscaping will be constantly flowering ...

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

The plant most commonly sold in nurseries as the citrosa or mosquito plant is a lemon-scented geranium. The lemony essential ...

Learn the characteristics of both annual and perennial plants so you can grow a more beautiful, affordable garden.

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

This session will cover essential care tips for bulbs and perennials during late summer and fall—perfect for when you're ...

Fall gardening chores should not be overlooked. As your garden winds down, turn your attention to the perennials in your ...

The fall season is an exciting time of year for many. We look forward to a change of weather. The forecast is showing overnight temps beginning to dip into the upper 30’s at night. This is causing ...

Soils are currently very dry, as is observed if doing any planting. Amazingly, the soil is powdery dry right under the ...