Ever wondered why some of your plants die after one season, while others come back year after year? If you've pondered that, you've likely noticed the difference between two categories of plants: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up of grass blades - Olenamykhaylova/Getty Images When the terms annual and perennial appear, many people tend to think of ...

If you’re at a loss, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t aware of the definitions, let alone the differences, between annuals and perennials. In short, it all comes down to flowers that come back ...

Want your annuals to pull a perennial trick? With the right varieties and a careful read of the seed packet, some flowers are ...

You’ve probably heard plants described as annuals and perennials in gardening. Knowing the difference between annual vs. perennial plants will help you understand how each type will behave in your ...

For a sustainable and eco-friendly garden, consider growing low-maintenance perennial vegetables.

Many novice gardeners likely have posed some form of this question: Why plant annuals that are going to die in a few months when perennials come back for multiple years? Experienced gardeners know ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're starting to plant a garden—or even just buy some plants—you've probably come across the terms ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While it's a personal preference whether you grow one or the other in your garden, landscape designer Kat ...

Comparing annual and perennial flowers is a little like comparing apples and oranges. Each type of flower has its own characteristics and advantages. Annual flowers are those that complete their ...

Growing flowering annuals indoors adds vibrant colour and energy to any room. While many annuals are traditionally outdoor ...

Longing for some bright blooms and lush greenery in the dead of winter? These lovely garden favorites can be grown as ...