Growing your own birth month flower in your yard is a beautiful, subtle way to make your mark on your garden. It's also a ...

A beautiful cottage garden is filled with a variety of perennial plants. - Photos By R A Kearton/Getty Images If you're new to gardening, there may be quite a few plant terms you're not yet ...

Some of the most important terms to learn refer to a plant's natural life span. Plants are generally classified into three different cycles — annual, biennial and perennial. The life cycle for a plant ...

A new line of high-performing mixed-species peonies, a super-sized new salvia, and several new varieties of pollinator favorites highlight the list of interesting new perennials debuting in the ...

Many posts on student motivation have appeared in this blog over the years. Antoine Germany, an assistant principal at the school where I teach, Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, Calif.

gladiolus, canna, and calla lilies to prepare for storage when the first frost comes. For others like my edible herbs and plants with tender foliage–begonias and coleus in particular–I’ll bring ...

Check stored summer bulbs, dahlia tuberous roots and gladiolus corms regularly. If they start to shrivel ... Molding indicates over-moist conditions. Mulch perennial borders after ground freezes to a ...

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