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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.
Invasive honeysuckles attract pollinators, but that's where the benefits end. To save your garden and nearby natural areas, ...
Just because something looks good online, doesn't mean it's a wise choice. From certain ground covers to mulching techniques, be weary of these gardening ideas.
Pruning can seem like a complicated task. There's more to it than just picking a tool and cutting a few branches. Let the ...