If you've got a shady spot that you would like to brighten up while attracting butterflies to your yard, these pretty, ...

But after the blooms are done, your garden will be filled with yellowing leaves as they die back and stock up on nutrients ...

Keep your garden merry and bright all throughout ... Barrenwort (Epimedium) is a perennial ground cover that offers bushy, colorful foliage in winter. It can make an especially pretty addition ...

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

Fall is an ideal time to plant perennials and shrubs ... Try tucking the corms one by one into low ground cover to hide them from pesky squirrels and chipmunks. Mums are always a popular fall ...

You often see people creating compost heaps out of old leaves, plants, grass and other scraps and it’s a great idea, but why ...

Deadhead repeat-Flowers plants to extend their Flowers period. Do I need to cut back my perennials when they have finished Flowers? It used to be commonplace to cut everything back to ground ...

But what you might not know is that incorrect plant watering techniques can put plants at risk for disease and even kill them. Whether you want to cultivate pretty outdoor perennials or you just ...

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

Cutting back flowering perennials, annuals and bedding plants can help to improve and prolong flowering and the shape of a plant. It’s not just trees and shrubs that need pruning. Flowering ...

Available in a range of shades – from white to pinks, purples and blues – these cottage-style perennials flower from late summer to October, which means they are ideal to plant in containers ...