A deer in your garden is equal parts charming and nerve-wracking. But there are plenty of deer-resistant flowers and bushes ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mums are often used as autumn annuals, but these easy-care plants are actually perennial, and can come back to bloom year ...

"Recently, taxonomists determined that Manfredas are really Agaves and renamed all Manfreda plants as Agave species," writes ...

Start (or continue) to clean up dead or diseased plants and remove yellowed leaves. Most spring annuals will be over by now; ...

There are good reasons to divide perennials. They need to thin them occasionally, so their roots don’t get too crowded.