A cool-season flower that can be set out in early spring, sweet alyssum fades in the summer heat, but its clusters of tiny ...

Catmint is the ideal low-maintenance perennial for any garden setting. Available in heights ranging from 8 inches to 3 feet ...

If you’re hoping to catch the blazing colours of autumn, your best bet is to head to your nearest arboretum. I was lucky ...

One of the most famous and best autumn-flowering perennials is the aster (or Michaelmas daisy, if you prefer), which blooms ...

Considered one of the best evergreen plants for a small garden, the dwarf pine adds a splash of gold with its pretty foliage.

Dividing spring and summer blooming perennials - such as daylilies, peonies, iris, and oriental poppy - in the fall can help ...

You don't need to put the gardening on hold until spring when planting in the fall can have some unexpected advantages. We ...

While you may think that spring is the ideal time to plant, many plants, including perennials, will be grateful for a head start if you plant them in the autumn.German gardener Oliver Fink, chairman ...

If you like zinnias and dahlias, then perennial mums are absolutely going to float your boat.  They’re a little harder to find, so you want to be sure you’re asking for perennial mums.

Are mums annuals or perennials? Learn about the growth cycle of mums and how to care for them in various climates to ensure ...

Most garden perennials like to be divided every 3-4 years and fall is a good time to do that. Dividing helps the plant to ...

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service I have fond memories of walking daily as a kid past my grandmother’s chain-link fence, ...