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

There are a host of choices with enough selection in size, shape and colour to use them everywhere in the garden. Typically, ...

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

Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...

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

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

We don’t hate chrysanthemums. Let’s just get that out of the way. There is a lot to be said for their instant, impulse-buy ...

The trend for drifts of perennial plants is easy to do in your own space if you start with combinations of two then push out ...

If you want your flowering garden to survive late into fall, then plant some late bloomers that will continue making your ...

Also known as fall or hardy aster, Michaelmas daisies add a cheery spray of soft purply blue, pink or white to September ...

Howdy folks, and welcome to another tantalizing episode of The Garden Guy, where I attempt to entice you into a deeper ...