Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

Most gardening advice will tell you to amend your soil, fertilize on a schedule, and deadhead religiously. Here’s what that advice skips: the plants that truly take care of themselves don’t want any ...

The most valuable plants in your garden are the ones nobody talks about. They aren’t this year’s trending tomato variety or ...

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 ...

If your yard gets more shade than sun, these hardy perennials will still deliver lush foliage and beautiful blooms year after ...

These 15 perennials that thrive in shade will brighten even the darkest garden corners. From flowers to ferns, find the best ...

If you’re at a loss, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t aware of the definitions, let alone the differences, between annuals and perennials. In short, it all comes down to flowers that come back ...

It’s back! After a year hiatus, the 22nd Annual Central Ohio Perennial Flower School will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 3, at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center in ...

Do you know why bees are good at job interviews? Because they know all the buzz words. Bees are certainly busy little insects, responsible for producing everything from cucumbers to apples. Mother ...

Christine Gleason of Findley Lake describes how the perennial swap will take place. FINDLEY LAKE — Diamonds may be forever, but perennials that are shared can last nearly as long. Nearly a dozen ...

When i’s time to plan your garden and landscaping, and you want to make sure your pets can enjoy them safely, too.

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