FARGO — What did the young plant say to the old plant during a disagreement? OK, bloomer. In the world of plants, perennial flowers are enjoying the same upswing in popularity as houseplants and ...
When creating a new garden or looking for new additions, check out the Perennial Plants of the Year (PPOY). Selected by members of the Perennial Plant Association, winners must be suited to a wide ...
A guide to seven of the best perennials to plant in January, and you can get all of these as bare-root plants to benefit bees ...
No backyard? No problem! From mapping out your space to picking the perfect planters, our Master Gardener explains how to ...
Bursts of color are all too fleeting in most gardens. Daffodils and tulips vanish before the warm weather really starts. Annuals such as snapdragons and angelonia can brighten summer flower beds, but ...
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. Haley ...
If you’re at a loss, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t aware of the definitions, let alone the differences, between annuals and perennials. In short, it all comes down to flowers that come back ...
Comparing annual and perennial flowers is a little like comparing apples and oranges. Each type of flower has its own characteristics and advantages. Annual flowers are those that complete their ...
You’ve probably heard plants described as annuals and perennials in gardening. Knowing the difference between annual vs. perennial plants will help you understand how each type will behave in your ...
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — Kathleen and John Neal are the perfect storm of talents. She’s handy with plants and Pinterest ideas. He likes to build and mow. The result: a garden paradise. It’s of caliber to ...
Perennial flower gardening has become a favorite hobby for many people, and it’s easy to see why. Unlike annual bedding plants that maintain a certain look all summer long, perennials come in and out ...
Insects relish scabious flowers and there are some first-year flowerers; Beaujolais Bonnets (60cm) wine flowers and pale ...