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Perennials can be the backbone of your garden because they come back every year. Learn how and when you should plant ...
Native plants have very different needs from fruits and veggies. Here's how to create your own edible habitat garden.
Rhubarb is an ideal edible plant for many home gardeners, and another example of the few vegetable plants which are perennial ...
Most perennials are easy care plants that require less maintenance than annuals and return year after year with minimal fuss.
Self-seeding annuals can come back every year without being planted by the gardener. There are several things to keep in mind ...
Plants and flowers aren't just for growing in the ground. Add hanging baskets to your garden for colourful interest all ...
Philadelphia-area gardeners may turn to tropical plants as dramatic additions to their home gardens. The prime time to plant them is coming soon.
Planting perennials that live for decades, or even centuries, reduces the work of replacing types that die sooner, Don Kinzler writes.
Experts recommend harvesting lavender right when its buds are starting to open, as this is when the plant's oils are the most concentrated. "Cut the entire flower stems," says Pollak. "To dry, bundle ...