Perennials are the mainstay of the garden during the growing season. Many gardeners add annuals to flower beds and containers in summer, to have blooms happening continuously. But there are also ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When temperatures begin to soar, many flowers in your garden start to fade fast (we’re looking at you, ...

As the heat of summer sets in, many plants take a break from flowering, but these stellar selections continue to bloom all season long. From annual bedding plants that just won’t quit, to reblooming ...

Perennials are excellent plants for adding color to your garden in spring and summer, but many of them tend to fade just ...

As warmer days take hold and gardens spring back to life, it's time to prepare your outdoor space for a vibrant, lasting summer. No matter if you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, creating ...

Why did the gardener bury a $100 bill beneath each new perennial? The tag said they needed rich soil. Dollar bills might add a little organic matter as they decompose, but it’s not necessary to bury ...

What perennial flowers would you suggest to plant so I can have color all spring, summer and fall? Most perennial flowers have a bloom period of three to six weeks. By choosing three or more different ...

Some perennial flowers can take all the heat a central-Pennsylvania summer can dish out and grow on with no ill effects. Others, not so much. High heat has the ability to wilt leaves, shut down ...

Spring isn’t the only time of year to get gardening. Late summer and fall are also good times to do some work on your yard and garden. Some popular plants are best placed in the ground during this ...

Some plants do best when given a winter respite before their first bloom. Plant these perennials in the fall for a ...

“Echinacea shines in September with nonstop magenta blooms that keep pollinators and songbirds coming right up until frost,” ...