Key Points In general, perennials don't need deadheading, but many can benefit from it.The frequency of deadheading depends on the plant and your gardening goals.Self-cleaning and re-seeding ...

Growing lettuce ( Lactuca sativa) in the shade has a key benefit: It extends its life by keeping its roots cool. Planted in ...

While most flowering plants appreciate a good deadhead, some respond with particular enthusiasm: Annuals: Petunias, marigolds ...

Emerald Coast Growers has announced the addition of 32 perennial varieties to its lineup for the 2025-2026 growing season.

Besides the flora and grass growing faster than it can be trimmed, the garden vegetables are filling bushel baskets. The canning process cannot pause for more than a day, or the kitchen fills with ...

Give gardens that finished look with these low-growing border plants. Discover gorgeous perennials perfect for edging beds and defining space. Learn how to use these perennial border plants to add ...

Before you turn to chemical treatments, one way to eliminate weeds from your garden is by growing ground covers. Learn the ...

This is traditionally the time of powdery daisies caked in sun, but our writer craves a 'spritz' more likely found among shade-loving plants in damp-holding places.

The unusual scent of these flowers makes pollinators think that there's a rich source of nectar, thereby luring them to your ...

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Even if your flowerbed receives only partial sun or no sun, you still can grow flowers that will put your neighbor’s garden ...

Londoners may unknowingly be growing plants in their backyards that are causing harm to the local ecosystem, and experts are ...