As Valentines Day approaches, who needs roses when there are so many other plants of the heart to choose from?

This hardy perennial should be at the top of your list for its glorious colors. It’s available in an array of eye-catching shades, ranging from chartreuse to burgundy to amethyst to deepest red. Some ...

When choosing perennials to pair together, there are a few key points to take into consideration. When I'm planning a border or flowerbed, I think of plants not as individuals, but try to visualise ...

In landscaping, ground cover plants usually refers to low-lying plants with a creeping or spreading habit, often evergreen and with twiggy dense growth. But the truth is, any plant that’s no more than ...

These low maintenance perennials from dogweed to bleeding hearts should be added to your garden for easy care all year round.

Perennials with pests or diseases, or those you don't want to self-sow should be cut back in fall. Leaving perennials ...

Perennials are plants that live for three or more years. The word perennial describes non-woody plants that reliably survive winter cold and are grown for their attractive flowers or foliage. In the ...

Perennial and grass foliage can add a lot of appeal to the winter landscape while being beneficial for overwintering pollinators and wildlife. That’s why I prefer waiting until early spring to cut ...

These colourful, winter-hardy plants survive frost, snow and freezing temperatures — and still look good in the garden.

An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

We normally think of foliage as green, but a number of ornamental plants are grown for their colorful foliage. Many of our best and most reliable bedding plants for summer color rely on foliage rather ...

A showy new ornamental grass, a new dark-leafed succulent, and new disease-resistant phlox and beebalms headline the list of perennial flowers debuting in 2017. Let’s take a look at some the best of ...