Bare-root perennials may not look so exciting when they first arrive, but with some careful planting and care, they can ...

Can you plant perennials in pots rather than in the ground? Yes, and there are many benefits to adding perennials to your container gardens. As the University of Georgia Extension notes, they can ...

There are so many perennial plants that will bring timeless beauty to the garden for years, from gorgeous, heavily scented hyacinth to lush and colorful roses. Filling your yard with perennials, ...

For many people, the idea of growing their own food is a dream that feels out of reach. Maintaining a lush and productive ...

Experts agree that fall is generally the best time to plant perennials. Growing zone and the type of perennial can influence whether spring or fall is best. However, not all perennials benefit from ...

Fall is an ideal time for planting flowering perennials, and we could write a long list of reasons why you should think about adding some to your garden. First, perennials don’t have to be replaced ...

When creating a new garden or looking for new additions, check out the Perennial Plants of the Year. Selected by members of ...

Shop plants here: <a href=" Gardening on clay soil is not fun. It was the first thing I noticed when I moved into my current ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Those ...

Now is the time of year that gardeners think about next year’s gardens and planning what new and exciting plants to try. If you have trouble selecting the right perennial plant for the right spot so ...