Blooming shrubs add color and texture to the landscape, but some of them are more trouble than they're worth. Avoid growing these flowering plants in the yard.

Salvias are a diverse group of annuals, perennials, and woody shrubs hailing from just about every continent across the globe ...

Do you know the difference between an annual, biennial and perennial plant? If not, here's everything you need to know.

There are numerous species and cultivars of azaleas offering a range of heights, shapes, and flower colors. To line a garden path or frame a border, select dwarf azaleas and low-growing azaleas.

Plants are classified as annuals, biennials or perennials based on their life cycles. Biennials, like foxglove, have a vegetative year followed by a flowering year. Perennials, including woody ...

The flowering woody shrubs can have a stunning blue bloom - but without appropriate care the colour may fade. By Chris Samuel. 17:50, Fri, Jun 27, 2025 | UPDATED: 10:27, Sat, Jun 28, 2025.