With some simple peony care in spring, you can give plants a head start on the growing season. Here's what you need to do to ...

To prune in spring, summer or fall -- that is the question. Luckily, we have some answers for you because these perennials ...

Use the date of your first expected fall frost as a guide. Divide and replant peonies 4 weeks before the first anticipated killing frost in your area. The soil will remain warm enough for good root ...

When should you plant peony bulbs? While you may know when peonies are in season, and wait eagerly for them to arrive in ...

The Native Plant Society describes the butterfly milkweed — known scientifically as Asclepias tuberosa — as native to several counties across Indiana, blooming in the summer and easy to grow from seed ...

Dear Master Gardener: My peony has become too shaded and is not blooming well. I need to move it. When is the best time to ...

Whether you're looking for fall color or hoping to get ahead of spring planting, these are the 10 perennials that are perfect to plant in September.

The 139th New England Flower Show is set for this weekend, Sept. 20-21, at the Garden at Elm Bank in Wellesley. The event, ...

Most people think of pruning as a late winter or early spring chore, but cutting back some of your perennials in fall can ...

Now is a good time to divide your spring flowering plants. When planting peonies, the hole needs to be deep enough to ...

Gardens can create surprises! A recent surprise in my garden was the first appearance of a striking blossom that I had not ...

Dividing herbaceous perennials in the fall is an easy way to create new plants for your garden. A herbaceous perennial overwinters as a fleshy underground mass that can be cut into smaller pieces to ...