Now is the best time to plan your warm-weather garden.

You'll find many types of sedum in the Test Garden, from ground hugging types to upright, mid-border plants. Sedums are generally heat and drought tolerant, with succulent foliage that comes in shades ...

It's easy to understand why gardeners choose to litter their plots with perennial plants. Different from annual plants, which have to be re-planted every year, perennials continue to bloom for several ...

When I first started gardening more than 40 years ago, it made no sense to me why anyone would plant a flower that lived for just one summer when there were so-called “perennials” that came back year ...

When plants die, we automatically assume we’re responsible. Sometimes, we are. But what we might not realize is that, like ...

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 ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

Can you divide perennials during dry spell conditions? A gardening expert shares how to prepare your plants and protect their ...

Worried about winter damage from wildlife? Identify plants most at risk and take these essential steps now ...