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 ...

Fill your garden with springtime color by growing these early blooming perennials that thrive in cool weather!

You don't need full sun for these shade flowers. From perennials to annuals, these flowers and plants can thrive even even ...

“Bamboo takes the top spot among container disasters,” says Andy Wu, founder of Backyard Oasis. “The rhizome grows with such ...

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 ...

Battling a boggy patch in your garden? You could put in drainage, or you could save your money and embrace it by planting ...

Discover a variety of fast-growing, spreading perennials and learn how to care for them in your garden. Explore tips and ...

Michigan spans three different growing zones — 4, 5, and 6 — with the northern and western parts of the state falling into ...

Most of my favorite plants are herbaceous perennials. I love trees and shrubs, and could not live without my short-lived annual flowers. But the variety of plants that excite and dazzle me for nearly ...

Foundation plants don’t have to be boring. Our list of evergreens, small shrubs, perennials, and ground covers can make a ...

That brown, leafless plant you’ve been staring at all winter may not be gone; it may just be dormant. Before you pull it out ...

The Perennial Exchange, an organization dedicated to swapping perennial plants with other gardeners, hosts its spring event ...