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Rocky areas in your landscape can be a challenge to fill with beautiful flowering plants, but we've got you covered with blooms perfect for these sunny spots.
"Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...
Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...
Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...
That's a gardener's secret to a cheap or free landscape without purchasing a single new plant. The key is perennials, herbaceous plants that don't produce any woody stems or twigs.
When planning a garden, interspersing brightly colored plants with green leafy plantings defines the area with a contrast of colors. Crotons (Codiaeum variegatum) with their brilliantly colored ...
Landscape plants define outdoor spaces by serving functional roles like shading, screening, filler and groundcover. They provide structure to the space in the same way that furniture does indoors.
Coreopsis, also known as Tickseed, is a native plant that produces beautiful flowers in shades of yellow, orange, pink, red, and white. Blooms typically begin in the summer and continue into the fall, ...
The older I get, the larger my gardens seem. Although they have not actually grown in physical size, it takes me longer to weed them, cut back perennials in them, and water them in dry conditions ...
Formal Landscaping With Native Plants? Yes, It’s Possible. If you can create a native garden that looks at home on the grounds of a historic Philadelphia Main Line estate, you can do it anywhere.
Perennials are permanent garden additions offering bud and bloom for a few weeks to several months out of every year.Old-fashioned perennial beds are all but forgotten in modern landscapes.