Planting a crocus lawn is a delightful way to bring early bursts of color and charm to your garden with minimal effort.

The showy blooms of irises are iconic. Though there are many varieties, this early-blooming iris can actually be grown in ...

From zinnia to waxflower, find out which flower has won the popularity contest in each state, as well as their care tips so ...

It is hard to believe that we have already entered September. Seems like the summer season just began and we are already ...

Can you tell me the name of this plant? A friend gave me a pot of them she said she bought at the grocery store and it has ...

Many of the perennial plants in our landscapes are slowing down at this time of year. With fall and winter drawing near, a ...

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 ...

Plant them right. Dig a shallow trench. Place the rhizome in the trench, making sure the top of it is just visible above the ...

When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...

Fall is made for dividing perennials, and this knowledge provides a key tool for gardeners to control growth, revive crowded ...

True bulbs have layered bulb scales, a basal plate and a protective tunic,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “Most are planted in ...

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