When I first started gardening more than 40 years ago, it made no sense to me why anyone would plant a flower that lived for just one summer when there were so-called “perennials” that came back year ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Yes, it's true that perennials come back year after year. But to keep your plants healthy and producing flowers for decades, you'll need to ...

Shrub borders are my favorite kind of garden borders. They bring life, plant energy and structure to the garden all year ...

Some perennial flowers can take all the heat a central-Pennsylvania summer can dish out and grow on with no ill effects. Others, not so much. High heat has the ability to wilt leaves, shut down ...

Are empty spots in your landscape crying out for a flower that is a butterfly magnet and makes a perfect perennial border? Oenothera lindheimeri, a tough, low-maintenance flowering plant known by ...

Flowers are always a good idea to help spruce up your landscaping around your home, but knowing which kind of flowers (or plants) to get can be rather important. The two different types are rather ...

Ever wish your garden could take care of itself and look even better each year? Perennials might be just what you need.