Planting in clusters is better to help pollinators and from a garden design perspective. It looks nicer to have swaths of ...

For cottage garden enthusiasts, there's a perennial that you might not have come across, which can add some unique interest ...

It can't get much better than the scent of peonies filling your yard in spring. Renowned for producing large, open flowers, ...

Radical cutback of old or damaged foliage not only usually yields new foliage but can encourage a second round of bloom in ...

As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

If spring and early summer flew by before you could plant, or your garden simply isn’t looking its best right now, don’t give ...

Bloody cranesbill is a perennial geranium that grows enthusiastically with little care, particularly once established. It can tolerate drought and doesn't need deadheading, unless you want to ...

Coneflowers are not subtle. They have a large central seed head with vibrant pink or purple petals radiating outwards and ...

Author of the 2006 regional best-selling novel "Time in a Garden," Mary Agria is an 8-time first prize winner of the Michigan ...

Gardeners Swear By Bee Balm—Here’s How to Keep It Thriving originally appeared on Dengarden.

Landscape fabric blocks nutrients. You can’t easily add compost, fertilizer, or other soil amendments when a sheet of ...

Not all flowers are tiny and delicate! Garden expert Charlie Nardozzi and our Sharon Meyer have some examples of big beauties in this "In the Garden." ...