Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

Here are the best shade perennials gardening experts recommend, including plants that attract pollinators such as bees and ...

If you want a low-maintenance summer garden, choosing species that are adapted to the heat is key. This swamp-loving flower ...

When you're looking for a garden full of blooms from spring to fall, you'll need to choose carefully. Look for reblooming and ...

Plenty of summer-blooming perennials enhance the visual appeal of a yard while emitting pleasant aromas. Think yellow ...

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

Oreganos grown for their flowers are hardy, low-maintenance perennials that butterflies love. Here's what to know about pizza oregano vs. ornamental oregano.

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard comments on the deliciously strong scent emanating from the two lilac shrubs f ...

This common biennial with sticky seedpods influenced one of the most useful modern fasteners while also serving as a food ...

The common name daisy is derived from the Old English term "dægesege," which translates to "day's eye," or "eye of the day." The name suggests a daisy looks like the sun with its rays shining out in ...

Every garden needs both annuals for instant impact and perennials for color that returns for many years. Because perennials ...