Cosmos, dahlias and asters are the usual autumn favourites. But what if we told you there's an even more dazzling perennial ...

Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

A vibrant, dramatic driveway doesn't have to begin and end with pavers or gravel. Although it might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think about planting pretty flowers, driveway ...

Looking for more flowering plants to border your patio or adorn balcony planters? Consider this pretty, hardy U.S. native ...

October is an ideal month for planting perennials and now is the perfect time to get your plants in the ground before the first frosty mornings of winter take their icy grip.

But now I'm going to get stuck into my perennial border. When it's brisk and cold in the winter, it's the perfect time to be working in it and there's lots of jobs that need doing. There's pruning ...

It’s showtime in the perennial flower border. The Oriental poppies, pink and blue pincushion flowers, bleeding hearts and hardy geraniums are vying for center stage and each plant is striving to be ...

Perennials are the stalwarts of flower beds. These reliable plants perform year after year, filling gardens with colorful ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As you're planning your garden this year—anticipating your beds brimming with perennials and plotting out ...

If your perennial garden survived the terrible storms of June, by the end of July you should be casting a critical eye on beds and borders and starting to think about dividing. Plants need room to ...

If you were to imagine an ideal perennial, would it have dense spikes of tubular flowers that bloom from June to frost and don't require deadheading? Would it perform in the heat of summer and even ...

Last fall I traveled to Ireland and while there visited both Powerscourt and Loughcrew, both famous public gardens, not far from Dublin, that attract many visitors every year. From first appearance, ...