Fall perennials can be just as colorful and pretty as those in summer gardens—it just takes a little planning. Although these ...

Gardening experts and horticulturists share common late fall gardening mistakes that can end up costing you a lot of time and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Gardening comes with its own language and set of rules, and there’s a lot to wade through. Whether you’re ...

November in the South is marked by mild days and cool nights—perfect weather for plants to set down roots. Discover which ...

Dividing perennial plants helps you fill out your yard and keeps the plants healthy. Some root systems are tough to split, so ...

Do perennial flowers reduce a gardener’s work? Perennials do eliminate the need to replant every year, but they’re not work-free, and that’s good. Gardening isn’t just about the end results, it’s also ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Perennials bring joy and color to your spring garden year after year, but if your outdoor space lacks the ...

The company earned top marks at the Raker-Roberta Trial Gardens, JC Raulston Arboretum and the University of Georgia (UGA) Trial Gardens.

From fragrant blooms to vibrant foliage, these 15 hardy favorites thrive in the cool soil now — and reward your patience with ...

Shredded leaves make a great mulch for perennials. They help keep soil temperature steady during winter. Spread a 2 to 3 inch ...

Why did the gardener bury a $100 bill beneath each new perennial? The tag said they needed rich soil. Dollar bills might add a little organic matter as they decompose, but it’s not necessary to bury ...

Perennials are the dependable workhorses of our gardens, blooming year after year and often growing so big they can be divided into new plants for family, friends or those bare spots in your yard. Of ...