Winter has a way of sorting out which plants are built to last. For perennials, the ones that return year after year without ...

If your hostas are getting a little lonely, it might be time to plant them a new friend. Find some of the best options with ...

Plant these long-lived perennials once and they’ll reward you for decades ...

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 ...

Cultivating wild plants at home provides more than pretty flowers or foliage. Legumes like this drought-hardy species improve ...

Most perennials are easy-care plants, but these are picky or require lots of attention.

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 ...

Purple coneflower is a low-maintenance native plant that adds beauty to your garden and supports pollinators and birds.

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 ...

Perennial sections can be dug up from landscape beds to use in flower pots, with or without annuals, to save on plant-buying ...

If you’ve landed on this page, you may have noticed that the perennials you expected to come back this year didn't (or don’t look like they will). While this may be disappointing, learning why ...