It can be tricky to find flowering perennials that bloom all through the season, but these picks are sure to keep your garden ...

Spring and autumn might be the ideal planting windows, but it's not too late to establish some perennials ...

Garden soil looking dry? Not a rain shower in sight? These drought-resistant perennials don't mind and will thrive in summer.

Like its name suggests, the uniquely shaped bee balm is basically irresistible to bees—as well as hummingbirds and butterflies. The fringed and aromatic petals that come in purple, pink, and red can ...

A little July trim will ensure your flower garden has bountiful blooms for the rest of the season, plus more nectar for ...

Create long lasting beauty and pollinator appeal in your landscape with the help of perennials. With a little bit of planning, you can have flowers, foliage and seed heads that add interest to your ...

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 ...

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 2025 ...

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 ...

Keep your garden vibrant all season with these simple pruning, deadheading, and pinching techniques for your plants.

After a busy summer of vacations, barbecues and garden care, it is fun to turn our attention to planting. Fall is a great time to plant perennials and many garden centers are busy refreshing their ...

We’ve put together a guide to spring plant sales across the Chicago's suburbs, featuring more than 40 sales by garden clubs and other organizations in May and June. Gardeners will find diverse ...