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Winning perennials for this year's gardens

The 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year is Blackhawks big bluestem, a cultivar of one of the dominant grasses of the North American tallgrass prairies.
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 ...
Insects relish scabious flowers and there are some first-year flowerers; Beaujolais Bonnets (60cm) wine flowers and pale ...
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 ...
The Perennial Plant of the Year for 2026 is a lovely ornamental grass, a cultivar of big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), called “Blackhawks.” The Perennial Plant Association designates a plant of ...
Gardening can feel like a delicate dance of watering, weeding, fertilizing, and praying for the sun to shine just right. But ...
While mulch is a great resource in both reducing weeds and keeping your trees healthy, don’t overlook the usefulness of ...
Winter pansies, also known as ice pansies, are a favorite in the Southern garden for a reason: They can stand downright ...
Botanical Name: Primula spp. Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral (5.5-6.5) ...
Turmeric is a member of the Zingiberaceae plant family, which also includes ginger and cardamom. Like ginger, which many ...