Bulbs have short stems, and fleshy leaves and go through a period of dormancy. Growing bulbs requires planning because you ...

It is much too early to let heat-loving plants such as petunias, marigolds or tomato plants sit outdoors overnight.

Perennials are the delight of the flower gardener. Showy and colorful like annuals, their longer lives make them a less ...

Most gardeners recommend anemone, daffodils, dwarf irises, snowdrops, crocuses, allium, and grape hyacinth as excellent for naturalizing. Some varieties of other bulbs, like certain tulips, will also ...

Hebe is a brilliant shrub to welcome March with, keeping the garden looking lively in early spring. It’s evergreen, neat, and ...

Not every beautiful plant is a good fit for your garden. Some popular perennials can turn into high-maintenance headaches, spreading aggressively, flopping over, or requiring constant cleanup. Before ...

Saint Paul by Bike” blogger Wolfie Browender leads readers to interesting neighborhoods throughout St. Paul. In Frogtown, he visits Frogtown Farms and Miss Iris, lover of plants, ...

It's all about transporting you to another place and time ...

Wild and tame, loose and lyrical: over centuries, the English have elevated garden design to an art form.

Some plants just take you back in time in all the best ways. Here’s why Nostalgia Gardening is inspiring gardeners this ...

The rain finally arrived at the end of February, followed by several warm days reaching into the high 70s. It felt like bathing suit weather, and I was tempted! Fascination is fertilizer.